Bren
boy name#9714 in 2025Bren entered the US charts in 1956, peaked at #2665 in 1964, ranks #9714 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1956–2025
#9714
rank today
#2665
peak (1964)
7
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1950s | #3764 |
| 1960s | #3235 |
| 1970s | #4646 |
| 1980s | #4364 |
| 1990s | #6127 |
| 2000s | #6840 |
| 2010s | #8212 |
| 2020s | #8959 |
Living bearers
About 500 people named Bren are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Bren alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Bren in 2025?
- Bren ranks #9714 among US boy names in 2025, with 7 babies given the name.
- When was the name Bren most popular?
- Bren peaked in 1964, reaching #2665 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Bren with classmates?
- Bren will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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