Brentin
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- BREN-tun
- Origin
- English
Brentin is a boys' name of English origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.
Where does Brentin come from?
English: spelling of Brenton; English place name and surname
Meaning borrowed from Brenton. More on Wiktionary.
Is Brentin a girl's or a boy's name?
Brentin is a boys' name.
How popular is Brentin in the US?
No boys in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2011, with 12 boys. It first appears in the records in 1985.
Half of all the boys named Brentin in the US since 1880 were born between 1998 and 2011, the years shaded on the chart below.
Brentin in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 7 | #9,548 |
| 2019 | 5 | #12,138 |
| 2018 | 6 | #10,754 |
| 2017 | 6 | #10,770 |
| 2016 | 5 | #12,180 |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | #10,711 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #9,703 |
| 2011 | 12 | #6,572 |
| 2010 | 7 | #9,686 |
| 2009 | 11 | #7,231 |
| 2008 | 6 | #11,030 |
| 2007 | 10 | #7,586 |
| 2006 | 8 | #8,726 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9,941 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 6 | #9,385 |
| 2001 | 5 | #10,548 |
| 2000 | 5 | #10,341 |
| 1999 | 10 | #6,036 |
| 1998 | 5 | #9,623 |
| 1997 | 5 | #9,259 |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,228 |
| 1990 | 9 | #5,375 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 8 | #5,194 |
| 1987 | 5 | #6,945 |
| 1986 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 9 | #4,328 |
Nicknames for Brentin
- Brent 5 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Brentin
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brayden, Deacon, Cannon, Bridger, Kayden, Aiden, Boden, Keegan, Brody, Braylen, Briar, Declan
Names related to Brentin
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Brentin: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/brentin, updated 20 October 2026.