Brenden
Origin
Irish
Syllables
2
Peak era
2000s
Today
▼ Cooling
Meaning
variant spelling of Brendan, traditionally 'prince' or 'sword'
Popularity, 1890–2024
1890speak 2000s
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Brenden peaked in the 2000s.
When you meet Brenden
Most people given the name Brenden in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Brenden deep dive
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