What origin is the name Brentan?

Brentan comes from english naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

Is Brentan a popular name?

Brentan is very rare in official US birth records — fewer than 5 babies of this gender were given the name in any year we checked.

What are good sister names for Brentan?

Names from the same english tradition pair naturally with Brentan — for example Evelyn, Harper, Ella. You can browse more on our english names page.

Brentan

Q: Is Brentan a rare name?

Yes. Brentan does not appear in US Social Security birth records, which list every name given to at least 5 babies, so it is rare in the US.

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Brentan

Brentan

Boy

english

2 syllables

Brentan is an english boy's name meaning "This English masculine name identifies someone from the steep hill. It is a topographic name relating to high ground or a burnt clearing.".

Brentan is a boy name of english origin meaning "This English masculine name identifies someone from the steep hill. It is a topographic name relating to high ground or a burnt clearing.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

This English masculine name identifies someone from the steep hill. It is a topographic name relating to high ground or a burnt clearing.

Popularity

Very rare in US records (source: US Social Security Administration birth records (best rank 2008–2017))

Quick answers about Brentan

Very rare in US records

What does Brentan mean?

Brentan is a boy name of english origin meaning "This English masculine name identifies someone from the steep hill. It is a topographic name relating to high ground or a burnt clearing.".

Is Brentan a rare name?

Yes. Brentan does not appear in official US birth records for 2017, meaning fewer than 5 babies got the name that year.

Sister names that go with Brentan

Evelyn Harper Ella Lily Scarlett Audrey

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Brentan means "This English masculine name identifies someone from the steep hill. It is a topographic name relating to high ground or a burnt clearing." — these names share that spirit.