Brenton

Brenton Meaning & Origin

About Brenton
The name Brenton is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bryni," meaning "hill" or "mound." It is a locational surname that refers to someone who lived near a hill or a settlement on a hill. As a given name, Brenton signifies someone who is strong, ambitious, and determined, with a natural inclination towards leadership and success.

๐ŸŒ Origin
๐Ÿ“ Name Length
๐Ÿ’ฌ Number of Syllables
๐Ÿ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Brenton are male.

Brenton Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 2.47% over the past year.

Pronunciation

๐Ÿ“‡ Metaphone
PRNTN
๐Ÿ—ฝ NYSIIS
BA
๐Ÿ”Š Soundex
B605305
๐ŸŽต Syllabic Pronunciation
B R EH1 N T AH0 N
๐ŸŒ IPA
/หˆbrษ›ntษ™n/
๐Ÿ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRNTN', '')
๐Ÿˆฏ Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B653

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Brenton in Braille

Here's how to represent Brenton in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Brenton in braille

How to Spell the Name Brenton in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Brenton using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Brenton in sign language

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