Brenner
A boys’ name of Old High German origin, meaning one who burns, fire maker.
Babies a year
26
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list
Brenner by the numbers
Brenner was given to 26 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 76 babies in 2008, making it a 2000s name.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brenner. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Brennenteardrop; a form of Brennan87 in the US (2017)
- Breyner5 in the US (2017)
- Brennandescendant of Braonan, small raven500 in the US (2017)
- Brendenprince or high noble; a form of Brendan204 in the US (2017)
- Bennetblessed; a form of Benedict62 in the US (2017)
- Brennondescendant of Braonán; a form of Brennan57 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean fire
Like Brenner, each of these has fire in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aidenlittle fire11,301 in the US (2017)
- Aydenlittle fire; a modern respelling of Aiden3,979 in the US (2017)
- Brantleyfire brand; a form of Brant2,347 in the US (2017)
- Reeseardent or fiery; a form of Rhys2,106 in the US (2017)
- Aidanlittle fire1,738 in the US (2017)
- Keegansmall flame or descendant of Aodhagán1,235 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Brenner
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