Brennan: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A sorrowful name meaning descendant of the sad one, deep and feeling.
- Origin
- Irish
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #763
- Peak
- #241 in 2009
Trend: Steady, holding a similar rank across the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Brennan Means
Brennan is a boy name of Irish origin. A sorrowful name meaning descendant of the sad one, deep and feeling.
How Popular Brennan Is
Brennan currently ranks #763 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #241 in 2009. It has held steady.
Good to Know About Brennan
- Brennan peaked at #241 in the U.S. in 2009.
- Brennan is a name with Celtic Irish roots.
- It's a timeless classic that never goes out of style.
Names Like Brennan
Other Irish names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Brennan
Irish names that pair well as a brother or sister to Brennan.
Questions About Brennan
What does Brennan mean?
Brennan is a boy name of Irish origin. A sorrowful name meaning descendant of the sad one, deep and feeling.
How popular is Brennan?
Brennan currently ranks #763 among boy names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #241 in 2009. It has held steady.
Where does Brennan come from?
Brennan comes from Irish roots. Brennan peaked at #241 in the U.S. in 2009.
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