Brendan vs Wiley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brendan

Boy #1,013 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"prince, chieftain"

Origin: Celtic

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Boy #1,162 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"resolute, crafty"

Origin: Old English

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Brendan Rank #1,013

Wiley Rank #1,162

Brendan is more popular, ranked #1013 vs #1162 for Wiley.

Is Brendan or Wiley more popular?

Brendan is more popular, ranked #1013 compared to Wiley at #1162 in the United States.

What do Brendan and Wiley mean?

Brendan means "prince, chieftain" (Celtic origin). Wiley means "resolute, crafty" (Old English origin).

Are Brendan and Wiley boy or girl names?

Brendan is primarily a boy name. Wiley is primarily a boy name.