Brennan
Pronunciation: [ br-EHN-uhn ]
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
Meaning & Origin
Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #6,661
- Total SSA Count
- 18
Alternative Spellings
Nicknames
Also a Boy Name
Brennan is also used as a boy name, ranked #1058.
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About the Name Brennan
Brennan is a girl name .
Is Brennan a boy or girl name? Brennan is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #6,661 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #1,058. Brennan is more commonly used as a boy name.
Brennan is currently ranked #6,661 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Brennan include Bre, Bry, Breie, and Brenie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Brennan include Brenda, Brenna, Brenley, Brenlee, Brenleigh . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.