Boy · #12,366 in 2026

Brentt

Name: Popularity of the name Brentt in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Brentt, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,366

Peak Rank

#3,779 (1990)

Total Babies

294

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1960

First Year

2007

Last Year

1990

Peak Year

#3779

Peak Rank

294

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Brentt

The earliest SSA record of Brentt as a baby boy name dates back to 1960, when 5 babies received it. 1990 was its biggest year on record, with 15 newborns named Brentt — #3,779 in the national rankings. About 35% of every Brentt on record arrived during the 1990s, its defining decade. Brentt last appeared in the published SSA data in 2007, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 294 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1960s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Brentt

Phonetically similar names — useful when Brentt is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Brent
Brunt
Brint
Brant
Brandt
Brend
Bront
Prent
Bent
Brand
Brett
Brenna

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brentt

What does the name Brentt mean?

Brentt is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1960. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Brentt in 2026?

In 2026, Brentt ranks #12,366 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Brentt most popular?

Brentt reached its peak popularity in 1990, ranking #3,779 that year with 15 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Brentt most popular?

Brentt has historically been most popular in Michigan. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Brentt.

Is Brentt a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Brentt is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Brentt?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Brentt include Fernandez, Ramell, Travelle. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Brentt

Brentt is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1960 and has accumulated 294 births in the dataset. Brentt's peak popularity came in 1990 when it ranked #3,779. Use the chart and map above to compare Brentt's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.