Brenan

A boys’ name of Irish origin, meaning descendant of Branan; from Brennan.

Babies a year
6
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Brenan by the numbers

Brenan was given to 6 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 42 babies in 2009, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brenan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Brendanprince; descendant of Brendan555 in the US (2017)
  • Brennandescendant of Braonan, small raven500 in the US (2017)
  • Breninking9 in the US (2017)
  • Brevan7 in the US (2017)
  • Bryanhigh, noble; a form of Brian1,827 in the US (2017)
  • Brianhigh, noble1,763 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Brenan

Names that are said the same way as Brenan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Brennenteardrop; a form of Brennan87 in the US (2017)
  • Brennondescendant of Braonán; a form of Brennan57 in the US (2017)
  • Brennyndescendant of Branan; modern spelling of Brennan6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Brenan

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