Brentley

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Brentley

Gender Boy
Origin English
Letters 8
Syllables 2
Pronunciation BREN-lee

Brentley, which has 8 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.

Meaning of Brentley

Broom field or meadow

Brentley is a modern masculine name that has gained popularity in recent years.

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Meaning Broom field or meadow
Origin English
Gender Boy
Popularity (US) #955 in 2019 Declining
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Modern (peaked 2014)

Background & History of The Name Brentley

Brentley is a contemporary name that combines elements of traditional names like Brent with the popular suffix '-ley'. Its usage has surged since the early 2000s, particularly in the United States, where it is often seen as a stylish and trendy choice for boys. Notable bearers of the name include Brentley McNutt, a rising social media influencer, which has contributed to the name's visibility in popular culture. The name evokes a sense of charm and modernity, making it appealing to many parents today.

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