Masculine dossier · first seen 1916

Brennan

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2009
Peak era
2009
Peak births
1,464
Current vitality
Fragile
Peak generation
Gen Z

Quick answers about Brennan

How many people are named Brennan?

An estimated 32,485 living Americans are named Brennan.

How rare is Brennan?

Brennan is uncommon among babies today, with 226 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 84.6% from its 2009 peak.

How old is the typical Brennan?

The median age of a living American named Brennan is approximately 23 years, with most bearers falling between 16 and 30 years old.

Is Brennan still popular?

Not especially. Brennan has been declining since its 2009 peak and registered 226 births in 2025.

Where is Brennan most common?

Brennan has its strongest geographic signal in Louisiana, where it appears 5.0× more often than the national baseline.

1916Peak 20092025
peak 2009 2025 18801900192019401960198020002020
Peak year
2009
Decline from peak
84.6%
2025
226
All-time
33,258

Brennan broke out in Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and West Virginia (1994) and became over-represented in 38 states over 20 years.

Broke out: Hawaii, Idaho, Iowa, Kentucky, Louisiana, Michigan, Minnesota, Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska, Oregon, Utah, Washington, and West Virginia, 1994 · over-represented in 38 states over 20 years

Alabama: broke out 2005 AL Alaska: broke out 1998 AK Arizona: never over-represented AZ Arkansas: broke out 1998 AR California: never over-represented CA Colorado: broke out 1998 CO Connecticut: broke out 2006 CT Delaware: broke out 1998 DE District of Columbia: broke out 2010 DC Florida: never over-represented FL Georgia: never over-represented GA Hawaii: broke out 1994 HI Idaho: broke out 1994 ID Illinois: never over-represented IL Indiana: broke out 2008 IN Iowa: broke out 1994 IA Kansas: broke out 1996 KS Kentucky: broke out 1994 KY Louisiana: broke out 1994 LA Maine: broke out 1998 ME Maryland: never over-represented MD Massachusetts: broke out 2009 MA Michigan: broke out 1994 MI Minnesota: broke out 1994 MN Mississippi: broke out 1994 MS Missouri: broke out 1994 MO Montana: broke out 1996 MT Nebraska: broke out 1994 NE Nevada: never over-represented NV New Hampshire: broke out 1995 NH New Jersey: never over-represented NJ New Mexico: broke out 2014 NM New York: never over-represented NY North Carolina: never over-represented NC North Dakota: broke out 1995 ND Ohio: broke out 1996 OH Oklahoma: broke out 2001 OK Oregon: broke out 1994 OR Pennsylvania: broke out 2010 PA Rhode Island: broke out 1997 RI South Carolina: never over-represented SC South Dakota: broke out 1995 SD Tennessee: broke out 1995 TN Texas: never over-represented TX Utah: broke out 1994 UT Vermont: broke out 1997 VT Virginia: broke out 2005 VA Washington: broke out 1994 WA West Virginia: broke out 1994 WV Wisconsin: broke out 1996 WI Wyoming: never over-represented WY