Brennan

Meaning little raven, descendent of the sad one
Origin Gaelic, Irish
Gender gender neutral
Opposite gender Brennan
Popularity Moderate
Length 7
Syllables 2
Syllabification Bren-nan

About Brennan

This distinctive name carries a confident, energetic quality that appeals to modern parents seeking something both familiar and unique. Brennan strikes an excellent balance between traditional naming conventions and contemporary style, making it versatile across various settings. The name has gained steady popularity over recent decades, appreciated for its strong sound and approachable feel. Parents often choose Brennan for its combination of warmth and strength, qualities that translate well from childhood through adulthood. The name works beautifully in professional contexts while maintaining an accessible, friendly character in casual environments.

Variations of Name Brennan

Brendan
Brennon
Brannon

Nicknames for Brennan

Bren
Ben
Brenn
B.J.
Brennan

Famous People Named Brennan

Brennan HeartDutch DJ and producer
Brennan ElliottCanadian actor
Brennan MejiaAmerican actor
Brennan DickensonEnglish professional footballer
Brennan BrownAmerican actor
Brennan PooleAmerican professional stock car racing driver
Brennan ScarlettAmerican football player
Brennan ManningAmerican author and speaker
Brennan ReeceEnglish stand-up comedian
Brennan ClayAmerican former college football player
Brennan LeitaoCanadian professional baseball player
Brennan BoeschAmerican former professional baseball player
Brennan JohnsonAmerican soccer player
Brennan LongAmerican soccer player
Brennan WilliamsAmerican professional wrestler

Characters Named Brennan

Brennan MulcahyTV show "Bones"
Brennan HuffStep Brothers
Brennan MulwrayMutant X
Brennan JonesOnce Upon a Time
Brennan CooperThe Fosters
Brennan HealyAll the President's Men
Brennan MulliganThrill Ride
Brennan PriceA Walk Among the Tombstones