Brenen
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #4,019 in 1998
0 babies were named Brenen in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1984–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBrenen first shows up in US birth records in 1984, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 41 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1998, when it reached #4,019.
About the name Brenen
Brenen is a boy name of English and Irish origin. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-nen”. US birth records list Brenen for boys from 1984 to 2013, in 28 of those 30 years. Its best year was 1998, when it ranked #4,019 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2013, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English namesIrish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.2 | 454,545 boys |
| 1990s | 5.6 | 179,533 boys |
| 2000s | 6.9 | 144,718 boys |
| 2010s | 6.2 | 161,943 boys |
Other spellings of Brenen
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Brenen
What is the origin of the name Brenen?
Brenen has English, Irish roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Brenen a boy or girl name?
Brenen is a boy name.
How popular is the name Brenen?
Brenen is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2013. It peaked at #4,019 in 1998.