Brendan Perron

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Brendan Perron — prince
380K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1960s Peak popularity
Gender
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Brendan Perron 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 Perron: Count Perron (Italian: Conte de Perron; fl. 1780s), Sardinian ambassador and secretary of state Ernest Perron (1908–1961), a Swiss man who became politically powerful in Iran Pierre Cuillier-Perron (1753–1834), a French military adventurer in India Fleuri Perron (1866–1931), an Alberta politician and businessman Oskar Perron (1880–1975), a German mathematician Jean Perron (born 1946), a head coach in the National Hockey League Gilles Perron (1940-2024), a Canadian politician Marshall Perron (born 1942), a former Chief Minister of the Northern Territory of Australia David Perron (born 1988), a . 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: Perron

French

Count Perron (Italian: Conte de Perron; fl. 1780s), Sardinian ambassador and secretary of state Ernest Perron (1908–1961), a Swiss man who became politically powerful in Iran Pierre Cuillier-Perron (1753–1834), a French military adventurer in India Fleuri Perron (1866–1931), an Alberta politician and businessman Oskar Perron (1880–1975), a German mathematician Jean Perron (born 1946), a head coach in the National Hockey League Gilles Perron (1940-2024), a Canadian politician Marshall Perron (born 1942), a former Chief Minister of the Northern Territory of Australia David Perron (born 1988), a .

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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 Perron

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 Perron:

9
Expression Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

8
Soul Urge Number

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

1
Personality Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

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 Perron?
The surname Perron originates from French. Count Perron (Italian: Conte de Perron; fl. 1780s), Sardinian ambassador and secretary of state Ernest Perron (1908–1961), a Swiss man who became politically powerful in Iran Pierre Cuillier-Perron (1753–1834), a French military adventurer in India Fleuri Perron (1866–1931), an Alberta politician and businessman Oskar Perron (1880–1975), a German mathematician Jean Perron (born 1946), a head coach in the National Hockey League Gilles Perron (1940-2024), a Canadian politician Marshall Perron (born 1942), a former Chief Minister of the Northern Territory of Australia David Perron (born 1988), a .
What are the origins of the name Brendan Perron?
The name Brendan Perron combines two different traditions: the first name Brendan has Celtic roots, while the surname Perron originates from French.
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