Meaning not yet researched.
Brentlee: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 17 in 2025. Its best rank was #1,754 in 2015.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #1,754 in 2015; #5,424 in 2025. About 77% of babies named Brentlee in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#5,424 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2015, at #1,754.
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Brentlee: US boys and girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 17 boys in 2025. Peak: #1,754 in 2015 · most boys in one year: 87 (2015).
In 2025, 17 US boys were named Brentlee, making it the 5,424th most common boys’ name of the year, down 838 places from #4,586 in 2024. That is 5 fewer than the 22 boys named Brentlee in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #1,754, reached in 2015. That year also had the most boys given the name: 87. For comparison, it was #1,754 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 5 US girls were named Brentlee, making it the 15,335th most common girls’ name of the year, up 358 places from #15,693 in 2024. That is 0 more than the 5 girls named Brentlee in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #7,886, reached in 2012. That year also had the most girls given the name: 15. For comparison, it was #11,045 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Brentlee in 21 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1990 with 6 babies. In all, 964 US babies have been given the name, 14% of them girls and 86% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 709 babies named Brentlee.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 447 US boys were named Brentlee; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 77. In 2025 that was about 1 in 100,475 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Brentley (4,548 babies since 1880) and Brently (1,442 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Brentlee in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,335 | 17 | #5,424 |
| 2024 | 5 | #15,693 | 22 | #4,586 |
| 2023 | 8 | #11,361 | 33 | #3,481 |
| 2022 | 5 | #15,712 | 39 | #3,111 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,669 | 38 | #3,131 |
| 2020 | 5 | #15,521 | 38 | #3,029 |
| 2019 | — | — | 63 | #2,219 |
| 2018 | 12 | #8,701 | 59 | #2,284 |
| 2017 | 8 | #11,840 | 61 | #2,192 |
| 2016 | 8 | #11,975 | 77 | #1,904 |
| 2015 | 9 | #11,045 | 87 | #1,754 |
| 2014 | 12 | #9,070 | 85 | #1,768 |
| 2013 | 12 | #9,126 | 82 | #1,765 |
| 2012 | 15 | #7,886 | 70 | #2,006 |
| 2011 | 8 | #12,353 | 26 | #3,899 |
| 2010 | 5 | #17,478 | 10 | #7,657 |
| 2009 | — | — | 9 | #8,388 |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,998 | — | — |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,578 | 5 | #12,287 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,513 | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | 6 | #7,285 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).