Brentley
Brentley: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Brentley
- A male given name of modern usage.
Etymology
Possibly an invented name. Compare Brent, Brantley.
How popular is Brentley?
Since 1880, 304 girls and 4,244 boys in the U.S. have been named Brentley (7% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #5650 in 2014. Its highest rank for boys was #637 in 2014. In 2025, 85 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Names similar to Brentley
Names that start with the same letters, most popular first.
Sibling name ideas for Brentley
Names that peaked around the same time as Brentley and are still in the U.S. top 1,000.
Brentley FAQ
What does the name Brentley mean?
A male given name of modern usage. Possibly an invented name. Compare Brent, Brantley.
How popular is the name Brentley?
Since 1880, 304 girls and 4,244 boys in the U.S. have been named Brentley (7% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #5650 in 2014. Its highest rank for boys was #637 in 2014. In 2025, 85 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.
Is Brentley a boy or girl name?
Brentley is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 304 girls and 4,244 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.