Brexten vs Brendan

Side-by-side comparison of Brexten and Brendan — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Brexten

Boy name · Rank #8817

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Name B

Brendan

Boy name · Rank #1010

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Metric Brexten Brendan
Current Rank #8817 #1010
Total Births (all years) 121 91,612
Peak Year 2020 1999
Peak Year Births 19 3,994
Peak Decade 2020ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2013 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Brexten Brendan
1910ss — 85
1920ss — 165
1930ss — 289
1940ss — 444
1950ss — 984
1960ss — 3,437
1970ss — 6,931
1980ss — 14,601
1990ss — 28,511
2000ss — 25,836
2010ss 58 8,907
2020ss 63 1,422

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brexten Brendan
2014 8 922
2015 7 825
2016 7 688
2017 10 560
2018 7 490
2019 12 422
2020 19 343
2021 11 327
2022 15 269
2023 9 262
2024 9 221

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 2013–2024.

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