Fred vs Brentley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Fred

Boy #1,686 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Old High German

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Boy #1,774 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"from the burnt clearing"

Origin: Old English

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Fred Rank #1,686

Brentley Rank #1,774

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 vs #1774 for Brentley.

Is Fred or Brentley more popular?

Fred is more popular, ranked #1686 compared to Brentley at #1774 in the United States.

What do Fred and Brentley mean?

Fred means "peaceful ruler" (Old High German origin). Brentley means "from the burnt clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Fred and Brentley boy or girl names?

Fred is primarily a boy name. Brentley is primarily a boy name.