Brennen
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #7,394 in 2007
0 babies were named Brennen in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1976–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBrennen first shows up in US birth records in 1962, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 63 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2007, when it reached #7,394.
About the name Brennen
Brennen is a girl name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-nen”. US birth records list Brennen for girls from 1976 to 2014, in 24 of those 39 years. Its best year was 2007, when it ranked #7,394 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2014, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.8 | 1,176,471 girls |
| 1980s | 0.9 | 1,052,632 girls |
| 1990s | 3.4 | 296,736 girls |
| 2000s | 4.3 | 232,558 girls |
| 2010s | 1.8 | 555,556 girls |
Other spellings of Brennen
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Brennen
What is the origin of the name Brennen?
Brennen has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Brennen a boy or girl name?
Brennen is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Brennen?
Brennen is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2014. It peaked at #7,394 in 2007.