Total births
10
Boys' name · since 1938
Drennon
Since 1938, U.S. Social Security records show 10 babies named Drennon, peaking in 1938. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 10
- total births
- 1938–2019
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
Drennon is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 10 have been recorded since 1938.
Social Security Administration records show Drennon recorded 10 times among boys since 1938, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1930s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1938 to 2019.
- 10 total births
- 1938–2019 years on record
- 1930s peak decade
- 50% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
10 boys have been named Drennon since 1938, peaking in the 1930s, last recorded in 2019.
- 10
- total births
- 1938–2019
- years on record
- 1930s
- peak decade
- 50%
- born in that decade
1930s
Peak decade
50% of everyone ever named Drennon was born in this single decade.
1938
Single peak year
5 babies were named Drennon in 1938 - its busiest year on record.
Drennon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Drennon's full recorded timeline at 2019, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1938, with just 5 recorded births.
Drennon at a glance
Last recorded 2019Peak year
1938
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1938
Drennon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1938–2019
- Peak year (1938)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 82 years of records
Drennon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1930s was Drennon's strongest decade.
5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 50% of all-time use.
Drennon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1930s
1930s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1930s at 5 births (50% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Drennon? ▼
10 babies have been named Drennon since 1938. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1938 with 5 births.
When was Drennon most popular? ▼
Drennon was most popular in the 1930s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1938.
How long has the name Drennon been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Drennon since 1938 -- 82 years through the most recent 2019 data.
What names are similar to Drennon? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Drew, Drexel, Dresden, Dre, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Drennon's data
- Drennon's usage has stayed within range of its 1930s 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 Drennon
Nearby Names Like Drennon
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Drennon
Drew Boy
#542 78,592 births
Drexel Boy
#6854 1,404 births
Dresden Boy
#4646 972 births
Dre Boy
#4261 856 births
Drevon Boy
#5541 761 births
Compare Drennon side by side: Drennon vs Drew Drennon vs Drexel Drennon vs Dresden
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1938–2019 (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. "Drennon: Baby Name Since 1938 - 10 Births, Peak 1938." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/drennon. 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 Drennon 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.