What origin is the name Brenton?

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

Is Brenton a popular name?

Brenton 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 Brenton?

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

Brenton

Q: Is Brenton a rare name?

Yes. Brenton 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 Brenton

Brenton

Boy

english

2 syllables

Brenton is an english boy's name meaning "Rooted in English, this name is a variant of Brent meaning hilltop. It traditionally signifies a person residing on a hill.".

Parents who choose Brenton pick a boy name from the english tradition, meaning "Rooted in English, this name is a variant of Brent meaning hilltop. It traditionally signifies a person residing on a hill.". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: english
Gender: Boy
Syllables: 2

Meaning compiled from public name lists.

Meaning

Rooted in English, this name is a variant of Brent meaning hilltop. It traditionally signifies a person residing on a hill.

Popularity

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

Quick answers about Brenton

Very rare in US records

What does Brenton mean?

Brenton is a boy name of english origin meaning "Rooted in English, this name is a variant of Brent meaning hilltop. It traditionally signifies a person residing on a hill.".