Boy

Brenton

Celtic

Meaning

Its source is an Old English expression meaning "Promontory."

Meaning

Hilltop. Variant of Brent.

Background story

The name might have originally referred to those burned or branded as a punishment for some criminal offense.

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Statistics for the name Brenton (male)

  • In USA in 2006, the boy name Brenton was ranked as number 942 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2005, the boy name Brenton was ranked as number 929 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2004, the boy name Brenton was ranked as number 875 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2003, the boy name Brenton was ranked as number 831 on the most popular name for newborn babies
  • In USA in 2002, the boy name Brenton was ranked as number 833 on the most popular name for newborn babies