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Brenden
OriginSpelling variation of Brendan
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
GirlsUnranked
Below 5 births
Boys#2891
2025 SSA
About Brenden
Go with the traditional Irish Brendan. Several professional hockey players use this spelling for their given name: Morrow, Dillon, and Kichton.
Brenden is also given to girls.
Pronounced BREN-den.
As of October 2026, Brenden ranked #17991 for girls in US births in 2008 and #2891 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #7193 for girls in 1986 and #242 for boys in 1999.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #706 | 345 | 179.6 |
| 2015 | #897 | 242 | 126.3 |
| 2016 | #999 | 204 | 107.5 |
| 2017 | #993 | 205 | 110.8 |
| 2018 | #1,135 | 170 | 93.6 |
| 2019 | #1,365 | 131 | 73 |
| 2020 | #1,460 | 118 | 68.4 |
| 2021 | #1,621 | 104 | 59.4 |
| 2022 | #1,968 | 78 | 44.7 |
| 2023 | #2,318 | 60 | 35.1 |
| 2024 | #2,501 | 54 | 31.3 |
| 2025 | #2,891 | 43 | 25.2 |
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- Brenden DillonBoy
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