Girls' name · since 1979

Brendaly

Brendaly has 87 recorded births since 1979 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2003 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

87
total births
1979–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Brendaly is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 87 have been recorded since 1979.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brendaly has been recorded 87 times among girls since 1979, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1979 to 2018.

  • 87 total births
  • 1979–2018 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

87 girls have been named Brendaly since 1979, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2018.

87
total births
1979–2018
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Brendaly was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

11 babies were named Brendaly in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Brendaly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Brendaly's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 53% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 47%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1999, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2003 peak of 11, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Brendaly at a glance

Last recorded 2018

Total births

87

Since 1979

40 years of records

Peak year

2003

11 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2018

Active since

1979

Recorded for 40 years

Last year on file: 2018

Brendaly popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1979–2018

Last recorded 2018
Peak year (2003)
11
Annual births at peak, across 40 years of records
4681012 1979199820022004200720122018 7

Brendaly by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Brendaly's strongest decade.

39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Brendaly births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 39 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brendaly?
87 babies have been named Brendaly since 1979. It was last recorded in 2018. The peak year was 2003 with 11 births.
When was Brendaly most popular?
Brendaly was most popular in the 2000s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Brendaly been used?
Records for Brendaly go back to 1979, giving 40 years of history through 2018.
What names are similar to Brendaly?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brenda, Breanna, Brenna, Breana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Brendaly's data

  • Brendaly's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 2010s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 1979–2018 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Brendaly: Baby Name Since 1979 - 87 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brendaly. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Brendaly 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 July 2026.