Brently

Boys' name · Current

Living in the US: ~1,400 survival-weighted estimate
2025 rank: #5,045 among boys
Births in 2025: 19 1,442 since 1880
Typical age: 12 years, median

Brently popularity over time

Rank among US baby names by birth year, 1960–2025. Lower is more popular; the scale is logarithmic so the top of the chart is not compressed.

More children were named Brently in 2014 than in any other year — 121 of them. 1960 is the earliest year with at least five recorded births. In 2025 it ranked #5,045 with 19 births.

Compared with 2015, births are down 80%. Year on year the rank dropped by 155.

Recorded US births by year. The peak is labelled; the axis starts at zero.

How many people are named Brently?

Roughly 1,400 Brentlys are alive in the US right now. That is out of 1,442 recorded births since 1880.

This is a survival-weighted estimate, not a headcount: every recorded birth year is multiplied by the chance someone born that year is still alive, using the SSA period life table. How the estimate works.

How old is the average Brently?

Half of living Brentlys are older than 12, half younger. The 2010s produced the largest surviving cohort. By the site’s era rules that makes Brently a current name.

Your Brently

Estimated living bearers by age today. Each bar is a birth year, weighted by the chance someone born then is still alive.

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Every number on this page is available as JSON: /api/name/brently.json. Free to use with attribution (CC BY 4.0).