Brent

Rank 1,369th Boy Name

In 2022, the name Brent was 1,369th most popular baby name for boys and 2,890th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 135 babies were named Brent in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 25,000 babies in the United States were named Brent. Today, the average age of someone named Brent is around 47 to 49 years old.

The name "Brent" is not common today.

The most common nickname for Brent is Brent Doesn't Have Any Common Nicknames..

Brent Meaning & Origin

The name Brent, of Old English origin, often connotes a strong, durable person, as it means "hilltop" or "burnt land", suggesting resilience and persistence.

The name Brent is described as resourceful, gallant and robust.

Pronunciation

Brent is pronounced brent in English. The name Brent has 5 letters and 1 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Brent

Brent is a unisex name, meaning it can be used for both boys and girls, although it is more popularly used for boys.

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Social Security Administration

U.S. Name Statistics provided by the Social Security Administration based on data from SSN Applications

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