US Popularity:2023
Origin:Irish
Meaning:Drop; Raven; Sorrow
Brennan is a masculine name of Irish origin. Derived from Ó Braonáin, Brennan began as a last name and translates to “drop” or “sorrow” from Braon. If you want to teach baby that sadness is a natural part of life that should be embraced, the name Brennan will be a powerful keepsake. This name also means “raven,” a dark-feathered bird that’s mentioned in many works of creative art, especially Edgar Allan Poe’s poem “The Raven.” This makes Brennan a beautiful name to help baby embrace their dark side.

Brennan Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Brennan is currently #2296 on The Bump
Boy:Brennan is currently #1298 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Brennan is currently #2023 in U.S. births
Boy:Brennan is currently #1021 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#1021
in 2023
- 27
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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