Girls' name · since 1982
Brendalis
Since 1982, U.S. Social Security records show 16 babies named Brendalis, peaking in 1982. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #48,458 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
Brendalis is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 16 have been recorded since 1982.
Brendalis has 16 recorded births among girls since 1982, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1982 to 1985.
- #48,458 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 16 born since 1982
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brendalis ranks #48,458 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1982, peaking in the 1980s.
- #48,458 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 1982
- 1980s
- peak decade
Brendalis's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Brendalis's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brendalis splits its recorded history at 1983: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1983 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1982 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brendalis popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1982–1985
- Peak year (1982)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1985.
16 total births across 4 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1982 with 6 births in a single year.
Brendalis by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).
1980s was Brendalis's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Brendalis births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
Brendalis decade highlights
- Peak decade 16 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Brendalis: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~3 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1982–1985 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Brendalis draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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