NAME PROFILE
Brennan
Brennan is an Irish name meaning 'descendant of Braonán,' conveying a sense of heritage and connection to one's roots. It's a name that carries a strong, confident tone, often associated with individuals who are charismatic and possess a natural leadership quality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 35,487 |
| Gender | Male (86% / 14%) |
| Peak year | 2009 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1962 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 26%CA — 23%LA — 17%IL — 17%PA — 17%
Notable People
Brennan Lee Mulligan (Game Master, *Dimension 20*) · Brennan Uribe (Model and Entrepreneur) · Brennan Elliott (Actor, *Unreal*) · Brennan F. McCarthy (Artist and Designer) · Brennan Johnson (Footballer)
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