Brandon vs Barrett

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brandon

Boy #230 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broom-covered hill"

Origin: Old English

English American Irish

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Boy #186 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear strength, brave as a bear"

Origin: Germanic

English American Germanic

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Brandon Rank #230

Barrett Rank #186

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 vs #230 for Brandon.

Is Brandon or Barrett more popular?

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 compared to Brandon at #230 in the United States.

What do Brandon and Barrett mean?

Brandon means "broom-covered hill" (Old English origin). Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin).

Are Brandon and Barrett boy or girl names?

Brandon is primarily a boy name. Barrett is primarily a boy name.