boy's name
Brentan
BREN-tun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 36
Brentan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2012 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2002, when 8 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1986.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Brentan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2010s.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 6 |
| 2000s | 20 |
| 2010s | 5 |
How Popular Is Brentan?
In 2012, Brentan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Brentan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Brentan Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Brentan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Brentan
- English BREN-tun
Sibling Names for Brentan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Brentan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Brentan
How popular is the name Brentan?
In 2012, Brentan was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Brentan a girl's or a boy's name?
Brentan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Brentan?
Brentan has 2 syllables.
When was Brentan most popular?
Brentan peaked in 2002, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.