Bren

Girl · recorded 1980–2022

  • 2022last recorded
  • 1999best year

Most popular in 1999.

Last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1980

04719801991200120122022

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 23 recorded years as a table
Bren, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
19804
19834
19986
19997
20003
20013
20023
20034
20044
20053
20064
20075
20086
20094
20103
20113
20135
20154
20164
20174
20186
20214
20224

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Bren isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2022
6
Rank in 2022
#13,592
How rare
1 in 273,355 girls
Since 1980
174

Bren was last recorded in 2022. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1999, at 7 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Bren doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.