Masculine dossier · first seen 1927

Brendon

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Brendon
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 94% from peak

Peak era

1998

Peak rank proxy

868

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1927Peak 19982024

Peak year

1998

Decline from peak

94%

2024

All-time

20,033

Brendon once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1998, when 868 boys were named Brendon.

In 2024, only 52 boys were given the name.

Down 94% from its peak.

All told, about 20,033 Americans have been named Brendon and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1927.

Rarity scoreVery uncommon

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 94% from peak

1998868 boys named Brendon

202452 boys named Brendon

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