Brendyn
Every Brendyn since 1986 — 1,407 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Brendyn
Brendyn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,859 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1986, 1,407 American babies have been named Brendyn. Its peak came in 2009, when 96 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Brendyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Brendyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7 | #9,859 |
| 2024 | 12 | #6,896 |
| 2023 | 15 | #5,972 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,416 |
| 2021 | 10 | #7,684 |
| 2020 | 12 | #6,688 |
| 2019 | 17 | #5,381 |
| 2018 | 14 | #6,079 |
| 2017 | 27 | #3,903 |
| 2016 | 32 | #3,450 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,090 |
| 2014 | 45 | #2,668 |
| 2013 | 51 | #2,426 |
| 2012 | 74 | #1,923 |
| 2011 | 72 | #1,930 |
| 2010 | 67 | #2,039 |
| 2009 | 96 | #1,640 |
| 2008 | 85 | #1,760 |
| 2007 | 56 | #2,309 |
| 2006 | 65 | #2,039 |
| 2005 | 53 | #2,243 |
| 2004 | 48 | #2,349 |
| 2003 | 51 | #2,156 |
| 2002 | 53 | #2,048 |
| 2001 | 52 | #2,031 |
| 2000 | 44 | #2,225 |
| 1995 | 28 | #2,630 |
| 1990 | 18 | #3,322 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Brendyn in 2025?
Brendyn ranked #9,859 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Brendyn?
1,407 babies have been named Brendyn in the United States since 1986, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Brendyn most popular?
Brendyn peaked in 2009, when 96 newborns received the name.
Is Brendyn a boy or girl name?
Brendyn is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Brendyn rising or falling?
Brendyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.