Brenden

Boy's name

Brenden is of Irish origin and is derived from the name Brendan, which means "prince" or "brave."

Meaning From the brambly hill
Origin English
U.S. births in 2023 54 Falling
Peak year 2000

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Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Brenden Morrow - NHL player, former Dallas Stars captain.
  • Brenden Adams - Tallest teenager in the world in 2008.
  • Brenden Jefferson - Actor known for "The Parent 'Hood" TV series.
  • Brenden Praise - South African gospel singer and songwriter.
  • Brenden Stai - Former NFL offensive lineman.
  • Brenden Dillon - NHL defenseman, currently with the Winnipeg Jets.
  • Brenden Urie - Lead vocalist of Panic! at the Disco band.
  • Brenden Gallagher - Actor known for "The Newsroom" TV series.
  • Brenden Frazier - Actor known for "The Mummy" film series.
  • Brenden Aaronson - Professional soccer player, currently with RB Salzburg.

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