Girls' name · since 1944

Brendia

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.

155
total births
1944–1963
years on record
1950s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade

Brendia sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 155 recorded since 1944.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brendia has been recorded 155 times among girls since 1944, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1950s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1944 to 1963.

  • 155 total births
  • 1944–1963 years on record
  • 1950s peak decade
  • 61% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

155 girls have been named Brendia since 1944, peaking in the 1950s, last recorded in 1963.

155
total births
1944–1963
years on record
1950s
peak decade
61%
born in that decade
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.

Brendia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Brendia's SSA record in two at 1953 and the more recent half accounts for 54% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 46%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1947, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1950 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

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 · 1944–1963

Last recorded 1963
Peak year (1950)
15
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 1944194819511954195719621963 7

Brendia by decade

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

1950s was Brendia's strongest decade.

94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Brendia births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1950s at 94 births (61% of all-time use).

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

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.

What to do with Brendia's data

  • Brendia's decade-level peak was the 1950s (94 total births); usage has since declined to 24 in the 1960s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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, 1944–1963 (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. "Brendia: Baby Name Since 1944 - 155 Births, Peak 1950." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brendia. 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 Brendia 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.