Brentlee — #4631 US boys' name
808 babies named Brentlee in U.S. Social Security records since 1990, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 67% of names given to boys today.
77% of everyone ever named Brentlee was born in this single decade.
87 babies were named Brentlee in 2015 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Brentlee
The Social Security Administration has registered 808 babies named Brentlee between 1990 and 2024, spanning 35 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Brentlee currently holds the #4631 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 87 babies received it in a single year. Brentlee is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 132 additional births since 2004.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Brentlee performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 620 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Brentlee shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Kentucky, which accounts for 55 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Tennessee and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Brentlee in 11 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Brentlee 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 808 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.
Brentlee at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Brentlee popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1990
- Peak year (2015)
- 87
- Annual births at peak — across 35 years of records
Currently ranks #4631 among boys.
808 total births across 35 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 87 births in a single year.
Brentlee popularity over time — girls
132 total births recorded since 2004 (Brentlee as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Brentlee accounts for 14% of total recorded use across both genders.
Brentlee by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 620 births that decade — 77% of Brentlee's all-time total
Brentlee decade highlights
- Peak decade 620 births
- Runner-up 168 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Brentlee's strongest decade
620 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 77% of all-time use.
Brentlee by state
Where Brentlee concentrates geographically — total births since 1990
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kentucky | | 55 | 6.8% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 37 | 4.6% |
| #3 | Texas | | 32 | 4.0% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 24 | 3.0% |
| #5 | Missouri | | 23 | 2.8% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 18 | 2.2% |
| #7 | Indiana | | 17 | 2.1% |
| #8 | Alabama | | 10 | 1.2% |
55 of 808 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 11 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Kentucky 6.8% of nationwide
- Tennessee 4.6% of nationwide
- Texas 4.0% of nationwide
- Ohio 3.0% of nationwide
- Missouri 2.8% of nationwide
Recorded in 11 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Kentucky accounts for 6.8% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Brentlee appears in 11 states. Explore state details →
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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, 1990–2024 (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.