Nameling

Brennin

Boy

Brennin is a boys' name, meaning “descendant of Braonán”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Brennin mean?

Spelling of Brennan

“descendant of Braonán”

A male given name transferred from the surname, of mostly American usage.

Meaning borrowed from Brennan. From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Is Brennin a girl's or a boy's name?

Brennin is a boys' name.

How popular is Brennin in the US?

No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2012, with 23 boys. It first appears in the records in 1992.

Half of all the boys named Brennin in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1992Busiest: 23 in 20122015
Brennin in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
20155#12,080
20140–
20130–
201223#4,248
201114#5,939
201017#5,248
200919#4,920
200811#7,182
200710#7,586
20066#10,655
200512#6,220
20049#7,530
200312#5,870
20029#7,048
20017#8,332
20009#6,832
19998#7,132
199814#4,645
19978#6,612
19960–
19950–
19946#7,764
19930–
19928#6,120

Names like Brennin

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Brennin