Boy · #4,724 in 2026

Brentwood

Current Rank
#4,724
Peak Rank
#4,724 (1970)
Total Babies
5
5-Yr Trend
Stable
1970
First Year
1970
Last Year
1970
Peak Year
#4724
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Brentwood

Brentwood first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1970, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1970, when 5 Brentwoods were born — ranking #4,724 that year. As of 2026, Brentwood ranks #4,724 for baby boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Brentwoods have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1970s through the 2020s.

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Names that sound like Brentwood

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

  • Bentwood
  • Brownwood
  • Brontide
  • Braidwood
  • Prestwood
  • Brinded
  • Brushwood
  • Bindweed
  • Branded
  • Printed
  • Braindead
  • Brandied

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brentwood

What does the name Brentwood mean?
Brentwood is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1970. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Brentwood in 2026?
In 2026, Brentwood ranks #4,724 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Brentwood most popular?
Brentwood reached its peak popularity in 1970, ranking #4,724 that year with 5 babies given the name.
Is Brentwood a unisex name?
In U.S. Social Security records, Brentwood is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.
What names go well with Brentwood?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Brentwood include Arafat, Carmelito, Cheyney. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

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Arafat
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Cheyney
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Deanne
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Denmark
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Drummond
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Duarte
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Edjuan
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About the name Brentwood

Brentwood is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1970 and has accumulated 5 births in the dataset. Brentwood's peak popularity came in 1970 when it ranked #4,724. Use the chart and map above to compare Brentwood'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.