Masculine dossier · first seen 1927

Brendon

Endangered Down 94.5% from peak
Peak era
1998
Peak births
868
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Z

Quick answers about Brendon

How many people are named Brendon?

An estimated 19,392 living Americans are named Brendon.

How rare is Brendon?

Brendon is very rare among babies today, with 48 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 94.5% from its 1998 peak.

How old is the typical Brendon?

The median age of a living American named Brendon is approximately 29 years, with most bearers falling between 22 and 36 years old.

Is Brendon still popular?

No. Brendon is endangered as a baby name, down 94.5% from its 1998 peak with 48 births in 2025.

Where is Brendon most common?

Brendon has its strongest geographic signal in Massachusetts, where it appears 4.8× more often than the national baseline.

1927Peak 19982025
peak 1998 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
1998
Decline from peak
94.5%
2025
48
All-time
20,081

Brendon spread fast — broke out in Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Idaho, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oregon, and Utah (1994) and ran high in 27 states within a decade.

Broke out: Arkansas, Colorado, Delaware, Idaho, Kansas, Maryland, Massachusetts, Missouri, New Hampshire, North Dakota, Oregon, and Utah, 1994 · over-represented in 27 states over 6 years

Alabama: never over-represented AL Alaska: never over-represented AK Arizona: never over-represented AZ Arkansas: broke out 1994 AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: broke out 1994 CO Connecticut: broke out 1996 CT Delaware: broke out 1994 DE District of Columbia: never over-represented DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: never over-represented HI Idaho: broke out 1994 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: never over-represented IN Iowa: broke out 1997 IA Kansas: broke out 1994 KS Kentucky: broke out 1999 KY Louisiana: broke out 1999 LA Maine: broke out 1996 ME Maryland: broke out 1994 MD Massachusetts: broke out 1994 MA Michigan: broke out 1996 MI Minnesota: never over-represented MN Mississippi: never over-represented MS Missouri: broke out 1994 MO Montana: broke out 2000 MT Nebraska: broke out 1996 NE Nevada: never over-represented NV New Hampshire: broke out 1994 NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: broke out 1996 NM New York: never over-represented NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: broke out 1994 ND Ohio: never over-represented OH Oklahoma: broke out 1997 OK Oregon: broke out 1994 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 1996 PA Rhode Island: broke out 1996 RI South Carolina: never over-represented SC South Dakota: broke out 1999 SD Tennessee: never over-represented TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: broke out 1994 UT Vermont: never over-represented VT Virginia: never over-represented VA Washington: never over-represented WA West Virginia: never over-represented WV Wisconsin: broke out 1997 WI Wyoming: broke out 1999 WY