Brenden
Meaning
"prince, little raven"
Origin: Old Irish
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,508
- Total SSA Count
- 54
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Moderate
- Nicknames
- Bren, Brendy
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"prince, little raven"
Origin: Old Irish
"selected, set apart"
Origin: Old English
Chosyn is more popular, ranked #2430 vs #2508 for Brenden.
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Chosyn is more popular, ranked #2430 compared to Brenden at #2508 in the United States.
Brenden means "prince, little raven" (Old Irish origin). Chosyn means "selected, set apart" (Old English origin).
Brenden is primarily a boy name. Chosyn is primarily a boy name.