Boys' name · since 1989

Brenndon

26 babies named Brenndon in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1997. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#26,863 of 45,481
all-time among boys
26
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade

Brenndon sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 26 recorded since 1989.

Social Security Administration records show Brenndon recorded 26 times among boys since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2006.

  • #26,863 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 26 born since 1989
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brenndon ranks #26,863 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 26 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.

#26,863 of 45,481
all-time among boys
26
born since 1989
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brenndon's 26 recorded births place it above 40.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Brenndon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Brenndon's SSA record in two at 2004 and the more recent half accounts for 46% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 54%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1989, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1997 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Brenndon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2006

Last recorded 2006
Peak year (1997)
9
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
45678910 1989199720042006 5

Brenndon by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (12 births, 46% of the file).

2000s was Brenndon's strongest decade.

12 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Brenndon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 12 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brenndon?
Brenndon has been given to 26 babies in the U.S. since 1989, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,863 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2006. 9 babies were born in 1997, its single highest year.
Where does Brenndon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brenndon ranks #26,863 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Brenndon most popular?
Brenndon was most popular in the 2000s decade with 12 total births. The single peak year was 1997.
How long has the name Brenndon been used?
Records for Brenndon go back to 1989, giving 18 years of history through 2006.
What names are similar to Brenndon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brett, Brent, Brendan, Brennan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Two nationwide peer axes for Brenndon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1989–2006 (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 Brenndon 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.