Brenton
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Brenton
Brenton, which has 7 letters and 2 syllables, is a male name of English origin.
Meaning of Brenton
Hilltop or steep hill
Brenton is a modern male name that conveys a strong and rugged image.
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| Meaning | Hilltop or steep hill |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | Boy |
| Popularity (US) | #989 in 2013 Declining Fast |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | 80s name |
Background & History of The Name Brenton
Brenton is derived from Old English, meaning 'hilltop' or 'steep hill'. It has gained popularity in recent decades as a distinctive alternative to more traditional names. Notable bearers include Brenton Thwaites, an Australian actor known for his roles in films like 'Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales'. The name's modern appeal lies in its unique sound and strong connotation.
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