Total births
10
Boys' name · since 2007
Brensen
Since 2007, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Brensen, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 2007–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Brensen sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 10 recorded since 2007.
Social Security Administration records show Brensen recorded 10 times among boys since 2007, 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 2007 to 2012.
- 10 total births
- 2007–2012 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Brensen since 2007, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2012.
- 10
- total births
- 2007–2012
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Brensen was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
5 babies were named Brensen in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Brensen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Brensen's SSA record in two at 2012 and the more recent half accounts for 50% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 50%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2007, with only 5 births recorded.
Brensen at a glance
Last recorded 2012Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2007
Brensen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2012
- Peak year (2007)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
Brensen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Brensen's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Brensen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brensen? ▼
10 babies have been named Brensen since 2007. It was last recorded in 2012. The peak year was 2007 with 5 births.
When was Brensen most popular? ▼
Brensen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Brensen been used? ▼
Brensen has been recorded in Social Security data since 2007, spanning 6 years of data through 2012.
What names are similar to Brensen? ▼
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.
What to do with Brensen's data
- Brensen's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- 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.
Keep exploring Brensen
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brensen
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Brendan Boy
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Brennan Boy
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Bret Boy
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Compare Brensen side by side: Brensen vs Brett Brensen vs Brent Brensen vs Brendan
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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, 2007–2012 (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. "Brensen: Baby Name Since 2007 - 10 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brensen. 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 Brensen 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.