Brenden Name Popularity and Statistics
Brenden is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Brenden?
Brenden is spelled B-R-E-N-D-E-N. The name has 7 letters.
Brenden Popularity in 2025
Rank#2,884
Recorded Births43
- Boys usage fell 382 places to #2,884 and recorded 11 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Brenden Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2003 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 43 | #2,884 |
| 2024 | Boys | 54 | #2,502 |
| 2023 | Boys | 61 | #2,290 |
| 2022 | Boys | 78 | #1,965 |
| 2021 | Boys | 104 | #1,621 |
| 2020 | Boys | 119 | #1,451 |
| 2019 | Boys | 131 | #1,365 |
| 2018 | Boys | 170 | #1,135 |
| 2017 | Boys | 205 | #993 |
| 2016 | Boys | 204 | #999 |
| 2015 | Boys | 242 | #897 |
| 2014 | Boys | 345 | #706 |
| 2013 | Boys | 430 | #590 |
| 2012 | Boys | 533 | #499 |
| 2011 | Boys | 579 | #463 |
| 2010 | Boys | 753 | #382 |
| 2009 | Boys | 891 | #351 |
| 2008 | Girls | 5 | #17,504 |
| 2008 | Boys | 898 | #352 |
| 2007 | Boys | 1,004 | #318 |
| 2006 | Boys | 1,011 | #316 |
| 2005 | Boys | 1,002 | #323 |
| 2004 | Boys | 1,145 | #278 |
| 2003 | Boys | 1,184 | #266 |
When Was Brenden Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
2000 · Boys
1,394 recorded births
National rank #243
1999 · Boys
1,316 recorded births
National rank #242
1998 · Boys
1,267 recorded births
National rank #245
2002 · Boys
1,240 recorded births
National rank #259
Where Brenden Ranked Highest in 2025
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| IL | #1,280 | 5 |