Beck vs Brendan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Beck

Boy #1,005 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"stream, small brook"

Origin: Old Norse

English Scandinavian American

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Boy #1,013 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, chieftain"

Origin: Celtic

Irish American English Australian

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Beck Rank #1,005

Brendan Rank #1,013

Beck is more popular, ranked #1005 vs #1013 for Brendan.

Is Beck or Brendan more popular?

Beck is more popular, ranked #1005 compared to Brendan at #1013 in the United States.

What do Beck and Brendan mean?

Beck means "stream, small brook" (Old Norse origin). Brendan means "prince, chieftain" (Celtic origin).

Are Beck and Brendan boy or girl names?

Beck is primarily a boy name. Brendan is primarily a boy name.