Recorded 1944–1963 Girls' name Peak 1950 155 births

Brendia — girls' name

155 babies named Brendia in U.S. Social Security records since 1944, with the highest year being 1950. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1940s371950s941960s24
1950s
Peak decade

61% of everyone ever named Brendia was born in this single decade.

1950
Single peak year

15 babies were named Brendia in 1950 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brendia

The Social Security Administration has registered 155 babies named Brendia between 1944 and 1963, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brendia currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1963. The name reached its historical peak in 1950, when 15 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brendia performed strongest in the 1950s, accumulating 94 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Brendia shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brendia in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 155 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Brendia at a glance

Last recorded 1963

Total births

155

Since 1944

20 years of records

Peak year

1950

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1950s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1963

Active since

1944

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 1963

Brendia popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1963–1944

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1950)
15
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
05101520 1963195819551952194919461944 8

Brendia by decade

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

Peak: 1950s
Peak decade
1950s
94 births that decade — 61% of Brendia's all-time total
1940s371950s941960s24

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brendia?
155 babies have been named Brendia since 1944. It was last recorded in 1963. The peak year was 1950 with 15 births.
When was Brendia most popular?
Brendia was most popular in the 1950s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 1950.
How long has the name Brendia been used?
Brendia has been recorded in Social Security data since 1944, spanning 20 years of data through 1963.
What names are similar to Brendia?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1944–1963 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.