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Brennan

"descendant of Braonán" — Irish origin

BoyIrish2 syllablesCurrent rank #995 (2022)

About Brennan

Brennan appears in U.S. Social Security baby-name records. Brennan has Irish origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "descendant of Braonán."

Quick Facts

GenderBoy
OriginIrish
PronunciationBrennan
Syllables2

Nicknames for Brennan

BrenBrenieBrenyBreNan

Popularity in the U.S.

Brennan is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys.. Parents often choose Brennan for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Current #9955Y Peak 2021
220240260151617181920212223242021: 265 births2022: 224 births

Brennan had 224 births in 2022.

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  • Brennan James
  • Brennan Alexander
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Frequently Asked Questions

What does Brennan mean?

Brennan means "descendant of Braonán" and is commonly associated with Irish roots.

Is Brennan a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Brennan is not in the U.S. SSA top 1,000 for 2024 boys..

How is Brennan pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Brennan.

What are common nicknames for Brennan?

Popular nicknames include Bren, Brenie, Breny, Bre, Nan.