NAME PROFILE
Brentley
Brentley is a modern name derived from the Old English surname 'Brent,' meaning 'hill' or 'dweller by the hill.' It carries a sense of strength and nature, evoking images of someone grounded and resilient, with a friendly and approachable demeanor.
Key Stats
| Total births | 4,548 |
| Gender | Male (63% / 37%) |
| Peak year | 2014 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1972 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 21%GA — 21%TN — 20%FL — 20%NC — 19%
Notable People
Brentley Gilbert (Country Music Singer, *Halfway to Heaven*) · Brentley McKinney (Baseball Player) · Brentley Hall (Professional Athlete) · Brentley McFadden (YouTuber) · Brentley Perez (Social Media Influencer)
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