Avi vs Brendan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Avi

Boy #846 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"father figure, patriarch"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Israeli American Indian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#846
Total SSA Count
288
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Avi Rank #846
Brendan Rank #1,013

Avi is more popular, ranked #846 vs #1013 for Brendan.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Avi or Brendan more popular?

Avi is more popular, ranked #846 compared to Brendan at #1013 in the United States.

What do Avi and Brendan mean?

Avi means "father figure, patriarch" (Hebrew origin). Brendan means "prince, chieftain" (Celtic origin).

Are Avi and Brendan boy or girl names?

Avi is primarily a boy name. Brendan is primarily a boy name.

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