Girls name · New Jersey
Brenda in New Jersey
Brenda was the 959th most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 7 babies named Brenda that year. Since 1934, New Jersey families have named 8,995 babies Brenda.
Popularity over time
Brenda in New Jersey, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1934 | 7 | 287th |
| 1949 | 179 | 57th |
| 1961 | 319 | 43rd |
| 1974 | 117 | 81st |
| 1987 | 39 | 187th |
| 2000 | 41 | 207th |
| 2012 | 19 | 410th |
| 2025 | 7 | 959th |
Its rank among girls names in New Jersey fell from 287th in 1934 to 959th in 2025.
The most babies named Brenda in New Jersey in a single year was 370, in 1960. Its best showing was 36th among girls names in 1960.
Across the country, Brenda reached its best rank of #1 in Wyoming (1961). See Brenda in every state →
How popular is Brenda in New Jersey?
Brenda was the 959th most popular girls name in New Jersey in 2025, with 7 babies named Brenda that year. Since 1934, New Jersey families have named 8,995 babies Brenda.
How many babies are named Brenda in New Jersey?
In 2025, 7 babies were named Brenda in New Jersey. The most babies named Brenda in New Jersey in a single year was 370, in 1960.
What is the rank of Brenda in New Jersey?
Brenda ranked 959th among girls names in New Jersey in 2025. Its best showing was 36th among girls names in 1960.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.