Brenten
Every Brenten since 1969 — 879 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Brenten
Brenten is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1969, 879 American babies have been named Brenten. Its peak came in 2010, when 33 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Brenten stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Brenten year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 8 | #9,114 |
| 2023 | 5 | #12,519 |
| 2022 | 7 | #9,986 |
| 2021 | 6 | #10,993 |
| 2020 | 7 | #9,716 |
| 2019 | 12 | #6,836 |
| 2018 | 16 | #5,578 |
| 2017 | 13 | #6,370 |
| 2016 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,776 |
| 2014 | 27 | #3,799 |
| 2013 | 21 | #4,489 |
| 2012 | 19 | #4,887 |
| 2011 | 23 | #4,243 |
| 2010 | 33 | #3,315 |
| 2009 | 22 | #4,447 |
| 2008 | 20 | #4,736 |
| 2007 | 25 | #4,022 |
| 2006 | 17 | #5,100 |
| 2005 | 18 | #4,654 |
| 2004 | 25 | #3,648 |
| 2003 | 18 | #4,442 |
| 2002 | 14 | #5,165 |
| 2001 | 18 | #4,321 |
| 2000 | 19 | #4,076 |
| 1995 | 20 | #3,318 |
| 1990 | 18 | #3,323 |
| 1985 | 23 | #2,303 |
| 1980 | 13 | #3,280 |
| 1975 | 9 | #3,688 |
| 1970 | 6 | #4,292 |
| 1965 | — | — |
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| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Brenten in 2025?
Brenten did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Brenten?
879 babies have been named Brenten in the United States since 1969, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Brenten most popular?
Brenten peaked in 2010, when 33 newborns received the name.
Is Brenten a boy or girl name?
Brenten is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Brenten rising or falling?
Brenten is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.