Masculine dossier · first seen 1957
Brentley
Stable Decline
Gradual decline from 2014
Peak era
2014
Peak births
413
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Brentley
How many people are named Brentley?
An estimated 4,163 living Americans are named Brentley.
How rare is Brentley?
Brentley is uncommon among babies today, with 75 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 81.8% from its 2014 peak.
How old is the typical Brentley?
The median age of a living American named Brentley is approximately 11 years, with most bearers falling between 8 and 14 years old.
Is Brentley still popular?
Not especially. Brentley has been declining since its 2014 peak and registered 75 births in 2025.
Where is Brentley most common?
Brentley has its strongest geographic signal in West Virginia, where it appears 6.2× more often than the national baseline.
1957Peak 20142025
Peak year
2014
Decline from peak
81.8%
2025
75
All-time
4,244
Where it lives now
Brentley is most concentrated in West Virginia — about 6.2× the national rate in the 2010s. It also runs high in Arkansas and Kentucky.
States where Brentley is given more often than the national average — its present-day heartland.