Boys name
Brent
Brent is a boys' name given to 136,870 boys in the United States since 1920, peaking in 1970 with 4,269 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 13th among boys names in Utah in 1950.
Which states favor Brent
Brent by state
Top states by all-time births named Brent. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 13,546 | #1521 (2025) |
| 2 | Ohio | 8,413 | #954 (2023) |
| 3 | Texas | 8,346 | #1933 (2025) |
| 4 | Michigan | 7,617 | #1147 (2022) |
| 5 | Illinois | 6,292 | #1295 (2024) |
| 6 | Indiana | 6,018 | #864 (2025) |
| 7 | Pennsylvania | 5,297 | #1271 (2024) |
| 8 | Utah | 5,052 | #669 (2019) |
| 9 | Minnesota | 4,929 | #455 (2008) |
| 10 | Missouri | 3,865 | #888 (2022) |
| 11 | New York | 3,845 | #1807 (2025) |
| 12 | Iowa | 3,627 | #493 (2007) |
| 13 | Louisiana | 3,616 | #595 (2025) |
| 14 | Wisconsin | 3,542 | #793 (2021) |
| 15 | Florida | 3,485 | #1135 (2025) |
| 16 | Washington | 3,338 | #889 (2021) |
| 17 | Oklahoma | 2,781 | #712 (2015) |
| 18 | Kansas | 2,749 | #448 (2010) |
| 19 | Tennessee | 2,646 | #942 (2025) |
| 20 | North Carolina | 2,597 | #1300 (2025) |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).