Brendan Doering

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Brendan Doering — prince
380K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1960s Peak popularity
Gender
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Brendan Doering is a name that combines Celtic origins. The first name Brendan is a masculine given name of Celtic origin. From Irish Gaelic Breandán, possibly from Welsh breenhin (prince). Saint Brendan the Navigator reportedly sailed to America in the 6th century. The surname Doering: Aaron Doering (born 1971), American professor Bernd von Doering (1903–1944), German general Charles R. Doering (born 1956), American professor Chris Doering (born 1973), American football player Jason Doering (born 1978), American football player Jadwiga Doering (born 1938), Polish sprint canoer Joe Doering (born 1982), American wrestler Jordan Doering (born 1979), Australian rules footballer Lothar Doering (born 1950), East German handball player María Helena Doering (born 1962), Colombian actress and model Mavis Doering (1929–2007), Cherokee Nation basketmaker Travis Doering (born 1991), Can. Brendan is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 380K people globally, with the highest concentration in Ireland. The name Brendan reached peak popularity in the 1960s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Brendan

Meaning: prince

Celtic

From Irish Gaelic Breandán, possibly from Welsh breenhin (prince). Saint Brendan the Navigator reportedly sailed to America in the 6th century.

Surname: Doering

Slavic

Aaron Doering (born 1971), American professor Bernd von Doering (1903–1944), German general Charles R. Doering (born 1956), American professor Chris Doering (born 1973), American football player Jason Doering (born 1978), American football player Jadwiga Doering (born 1938), Polish sprint canoer Joe Doering (born 1982), American wrestler Jordan Doering (born 1979), Australian rules footballer Lothar Doering (born 1950), East German handball player María Helena Doering (born 1962), Colombian actress and model Mavis Doering (1929–2007), Cherokee Nation basketmaker Travis Doering (born 1991), Can.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Brendan is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

Ireland 36%
United States 33%
United Kingdom 22%
Australia 8%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Brendan by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Brendan Doering

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Brendan Doering:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Soul Urge Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

5
Personality Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Brendan?
The first name Brendan originates from Celtic. From Irish Gaelic Breandán, possibly from Welsh breenhin (prince). Saint Brendan the Navigator reportedly sailed to America in the 6th century.
When was Brendan most popular?
The name Brendan reached its peak popularity during the 1960s.
What is the origin of the surname Doering?
The surname Doering originates from Slavic. Aaron Doering (born 1971), American professor Bernd von Doering (1903–1944), German general Charles R. Doering (born 1956), American professor Chris Doering (born 1973), American football player Jason Doering (born 1978), American football player Jadwiga Doering (born 1938), Polish sprint canoer Joe Doering (born 1982), American wrestler Jordan Doering (born 1979), Australian rules footballer Lothar Doering (born 1950), East German handball player María Helena Doering (born 1962), Colombian actress and model Mavis Doering (1929–2007), Cherokee Nation basketmaker Travis Doering (born 1991), Can.
What are the origins of the name Brendan Doering?
The name Brendan Doering combines two different traditions: the first name Brendan has Celtic roots, while the surname Doering originates from Slavic.
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