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The name Brendan peaked for girls at #4679 in 1987. Brendan is occasionally used for boys in 2024.

The name Brendan is a boy's name of Irish origin meaning "prince".

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According to Irish legend, Saint Brendan the Voyager was the first European to touch American soil, and his name has been established here for decades, peaking in the late 1990s. 
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Brendan first appeared on the US charts in 1941, especially popular, not surprisingly, for Irish-American boys. It is sometimes confused with the English surname name Brandon.
<br/><br/>Notable namesakes include Irish playwright Brendan Behan and actor Brendan Fraser. Mark Wahlberg used it for his son.

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The name Brendan is currently ranked #885 in U.S. births. and peaked for boys at #96 in 1999. It is currently rising in popularity. The name is most popular in BRENDAN, BRENDAN, and BRENDAN. Brendan is occasionally used for girls in 2008.

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