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Brenda

Brenda is a girl name of English origin.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#1,100

How popular is Brenda?

Popularity in the United States

Brenda has been given to 609,651 babies in the United States since 1897, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.

About 1 in 9,322 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Brenda per year in the United States, 1897–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Brenda has been given to 4,255 babies in France since 1953, peaking in the 1990s. Its use has declined since that peak.

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Babies named Brenda per year in France, 1953–2022. Source: INSEE

Popularity in Spain

There are 3,037 people called Brenda living in Spain, with an average age of 28.

609,651 Babies named since 1897
1950s Peak decade
Falling Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Brenda

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

Brenda is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Brenda?

Brenda has been given to 609,651 babies in the United States since 1897, peaking in the 1950s. Its use has declined since that peak.