Brennon
Every Brennon since 1958 — 4,382 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Brennon
Brennon is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #5,648 in 2025 with 16 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1958, 4,382 American babies have been named Brennon. Its peak came in 2009, when 189 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 Brennon stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Brennon year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #5,648 |
| 2024 | 30 | #3,705 |
| 2023 | 35 | #3,359 |
| 2022 | 32 | #3,548 |
| 2021 | 57 | #2,379 |
| 2020 | 50 | #2,555 |
| 2019 | 52 | #2,529 |
| 2018 | 40 | #2,955 |
| 2017 | 58 | #2,276 |
| 2016 | 49 | #2,561 |
| 2015 | 64 | #2,150 |
| 2014 | 71 | #2,002 |
| 2013 | 95 | #1,615 |
| 2012 | 117 | #1,419 |
| 2011 | 127 | #1,333 |
| 2010 | 168 | #1,119 |
| 2009 | 189 | #1,028 |
| 2008 | 164 | #1,115 |
| 2007 | 151 | #1,171 |
| 2006 | 140 | #1,194 |
| 2005 | 114 | #1,325 |
| 2004 | 126 | #1,206 |
| 2003 | 148 | #1,049 |
| 2002 | 143 | #1,060 |
| 2001 | 158 | #973 |
| 2000 | 152 | #980 |
| 1995 | 130 | #970 |
| 1990 | 73 | #1,297 |
| 1985 | 26 | #2,123 |
| 1980 | 36 | #1,625 |
| 1975 | 19 | #2,295 |
| 1970 | 12 | #2,752 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Brennon in 2025?
Brennon ranked #5,648 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 16 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Brennon?
4,382 babies have been named Brennon in the United States since 1958, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Brennon most popular?
Brennon peaked in 2009, when 189 newborns received the name.
Is Brennon a boy or girl name?
Brennon is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Brennon rising or falling?
Brennon is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.