Brendyn
#9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
- Peak · boys
- 2009 · 96 births
- Debut · boys
- 6 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,407since 1986
Brendyn over time
Rank among boys' names. Brendyn has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #9,714 | 7 |
| 2024 | #6,832 | 12 |
| 2023 | #5,927 | 15 |
| 2022 | #8,300 | 9 |
| 2021 | #7,587 | 10 |
| 2020 | #6,620 | 12 |
| 2019 | #5,340 | 17 |
| 2018 | #6,036 | 14 |
| 2017 | #3,889 | 27 |
| 2016 | #3,441 | 32 |
| 2015 | #3,085 | 37 |
| 2014 | #2,661 | 45 |
| 2013 | #2,424 | 51 |
| 2012 | #1,923 | 74 |
| 2011 | #1,927 | 72 |
| 2010 | #2,037 | 67 |
| 2009 | #1,638 | 96 |
| 2008 | #1,760 | 85 |
| 2007 | #2,304 | 56 |
| 2006 | #2,037 | 65 |
| 2005 | #2,237 | 53 |
| 2004 | #2,344 | 48 |
| 2003 | #2,153 | 51 |
| 2002 | #2,046 | 53 |
| 2001 | #2,027 | 52 |
| 2000 | #2,222 | 44 |
| 1999 | #1,749 | 58 |
| 1998 | #2,199 | 41 |
| 1997 | #2,680 | 29 |
| 1996 | #2,679 | 28 |
| 1995 | #2,626 | 28 |
| 1994 | #2,847 | 25 |
| 1993 | #4,697 | 12 |
| 1992 | #5,236 | 10 |
| 1991 | #2,989 | 21 |
| 1990 | #3,309 | 18 |
| 1989 | #5,165 | 9 |
| 1988 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #6,089 | 6 |
| 1986 | #5,926 | 6 |
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The first year at least five boys were named Brendyn! It came in at #5,926, and was given to 6 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1986–1987, when fewer than 7 boys a year got the name.
Where Brendyn is popular in 2000
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
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- 501+
- Not published
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- California#1,917 · 1 in 41,313
Best ever in a state: #406 in Nebraska, 2009.
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| California | #1,917 | 6 | 1 in 41,313 |
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See more about Brendyn
- 2,882 spots since 2024 (#6,832 → #9,714)
- 3,094 spots since 2020 (#6,620 → #9,714)
- 6,629 spots since 2015 (#3,085 → #9,714)
- Debuted 1986
- Peaked 2009 at #1,638 (96 births)
- Births halved by 2014, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 20,662 boys born in 2009 were named Brendyn (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 244,011 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 42.9% of all boys named Brendyn (603) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 33 | #3,915 (1988) | #5,274 |
| 1990s | 270 | #1,749 (1999) | #3,101 |
| 2000s | 603 | #1,638 (2009) | #2,077 |
| 2010s | 436 | #1,923 (2012) | #3,276 |
| 2020s | 65 | #5,927 (2023) | #7,497 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Brendyn in 2000
Top boys' names in 2000
More about 2000
boys
1,964,001 boys got a published name in 2000; 1 in 44,636 of them was named Brendyn, which outranked 81.7% of the 12,119 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 13.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #2,196Tahir45
- #2,196Tayton45
- #2,196Wylie45
- #2,222Brendyn44
- #2,222Adrain44
- #2,222Aj44
- #2,222Amadou44
- #2,256Armaan43
- #2,256Brysen43
- #2,256Carsten43
Tied with 33 names at #2,222; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.