Brendon
Meaning
variant of Brendan, traditionally "prince"
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Brendon peaked in the 1990s and the 2010s in nearly equal measure.
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Popularity in Brazil
5,079 people · the #2,712 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 40,000 · median age 22
Among people named Brendon living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 1990s than in any other decade.
The census also counted 364 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.
Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022
When you meet Brendon
Most people given the name Brendon in the United States were born between 1980 and 2009. The Brendon you meet today is most often in his 20s or 30s.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Brendon deep dive
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