26,274births recorded
12Countries
1Variants
1984Peak · South Australia
#1895England & Wales 2025
Brendon is a boy name family recorded 26,274 times in 12 countries since 1927. It ranks highest today in England & Wales (#1895 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in South Australia in 1984, at 93.3 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Brendon
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brendon | English | 20,103 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2676 | 1998 | ▼ 69 % |
| Brendon | English | 1,552 | 🇭🇺 Hungary | – | 2017 | – |
| Brendon | English | 1,302 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1984 | – |
| Brendon | English | 889 | 🏴 England & Wales | #1895 | 1999 | ▲ 45 % |
| Brendon | English | 802 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1991 | – |
| Brendon | English | 405 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 1995 | – |
Questions about Brendon
How popular is the name Brendon?
In 2025 it ranked #1895 in England & Wales. Official registers record 26,274 births across 12 countries.
When was Brendon most popular?
It peaked in South Australia in 1984, at 93.3 births per 100,000.
Is Brendon a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Brendon is a boy name.