Brenton

Given to 15,117 US babies since 1912

▼ Falling −34% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#2091
recorded as boys
Babies in 2025
70
boys 70
Peak year
1984
799 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
15,117
since 1912

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Brenton was most popular in 1984, when 799 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.44 per 1,000). In 2025, 70 babies were named Brenton, ranking #2091 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 34%.00.1250.250.3750.518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1984 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Brenton was most popular in 1984, when 799 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.44 per 1,000). In 2025, 70 babies were named Brenton, ranking #2091 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 34%.00.1250.250.3750.51880192019602000Peak 1984

Brenton was most popular in 1984, when 799 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.44 per 1,000). In 2025, 70 babies were named Brenton, ranking #2091 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 34%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 70 2091
2024 <5 — 80 1957
2023 <5 — 102 1668
2022 <5 — 83 1892
2021 <5 — 81 1884
2020 <5 — 95 1673
2019 <5 — 150 1251
2018 <5 — 156 1202
2017 <5 — 157 1186
2016 <5 — 169 1141
2015 <5 — 171 1119
2014 <5 — 199 1022
2013 <5 — 201 988
2012 <5 — 227 909
2011 <5 — 228 898
2010 <5 — 190 1019
2009 <5 — 232 896
2008 <5 — 203 979
2007 <5 — 196 994
2006 <5 — 196 948
2005 <5 — 187 935
2004 <5 — 198 877
2003 <5 — 208 836
2002 <5 — 199 837
2001 <5 — 211 796
2000 <5 — 244 715
1999 <5 — 261 663
1998 <5 — 252 677
1997 <5 — 276 624
1996 <5 — 318 572
1995 <5 — 299 596
1994 <5 — 320 576
1993 <5 — 330 562
1992 <5 — 353 541
1991 <5 — 369 518
1990 <5 — 444 469
1989 <5 — 447 445
1988 5 11798 502 394
1987 <5 — 503 382
1986 <5 — 601 330
1985 6 9307 603 328
1984 7 8153 799 260
1983 <5 — 250 527
1982 <5 — 255 534
1981 <5 — 186 628
1980 <5 — 189 634
1979 <5 — 184 633
1978 <5 — 134 726
1977 <5 — 177 636
1976 <5 — 140 700
1975 <5 — 145 684
1974 <5 — 147 668
1973 <5 — 171 605
1972 <5 — 153 641
1971 <5 — 173 630
1970 <5 — 184 596
1969 <5 — 144 656
1968 <5 — 156 609
1967 <5 — 82 802
1966 <5 — 64 901
1965 <5 — 45 1106
1964 <5 — 53 1035
1963 <5 — 53 1037
1962 <5 — 44 1172
1961 <5 — 42 1222
1960 <5 — 38 1273
1959 <5 — 41 1212
1958 <5 — 36 1277
1957 <5 — 36 1300
1956 <5 — 24 1608
1955 <5 — 21 1682
1954 <5 — 34 1292
1953 <5 — 32 1331
1952 <5 — 23 1582
1951 <5 — 28 1407
1950 <5 — 36 1203
1949 <5 — 40 1110
1948 <5 — 12 2218
1947 <5 — 25 1482
1946 <5 — 25 1409
1945 <5 — 21 1445
1944 <5 — 17 1683
1943 <5 — 16 1833
1942 <5 — 20 1585
1941 <5 — 16 1759
1940 <5 — 23 1397
1939 <5 — 15 1795
1938 <5 — 14 1901
1937 <5 — 11 2197
1936 <5 — 17 1639
1935 <5 — 8 2719
1934 <5 — 11 2266
1933 <5 — 7 3004
1932 <5 — 13 2101
1931 <5 — 9 2651
1930 <5 — 11 2444
1929 <5 — 11 2452
1928 <5 — 11 2522
1927 <5 — 8 3151
1926 <5 — 10 2725
1925 <5 — 13 2313
1924 <5 — 14 2229
1923 <5 — 6 3822
1922 <5 — <5 —
1921 <5 — 11 2632
1920 <5 — 14 2231
1919 <5 — 10 2665
1918 <5 — 8 3096
1917 <5 — 8 2956
1916 <5 — <5 —
1915 <5 — 7 3082
1914 <5 — <5 —
1913 <5 — <5 —
1912 <5 — 7 2045

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Other spellings

Brendon · 20,103 Brenten · 879 Brentyn · 236 Brentton · 182 Brentin · 181

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Where Brenton is most popular

Times more common than the national rate, 2016–2025.

Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years