Brendon
b-ren-don,
br(e)-ndon
US Popularity:5462
Origin:Irish
Other Origin(s):Welsh
Meaning:King, chieftain; Prince
The Old Irish boy’s name, Brendon, means “king” or “prince” and comes from the Latinized form of Bréanainn. This name also earns its meanings from the Old Welsh word breehin, meaning “chieftain.” Another spelling variation of this name is Brendan, borne by famous Irish saints. No matter what ending sound you prefer, your little one will always be your perfect blessing.
How Popular Is The Name Brendon?
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Brendon is currently #4595 on The Bump
Boy:Brendon is currently #2581 on The Bump Boy Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Brendon is currently #5462 in U.S. births
Boy:Brendon is currently #2556 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2024
#2556
in 2024
- 393
from 2023
Sources
Behind the Name, Brendon, February 2019
Behind the Name, Brendan, June 2023
Name Doctor, Brendan
WordSense Dictionary, Brendan
Britannica, St. Brendan, Celtic abbot, February 2024
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