Brendan Starks

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Brendan Starks — prince
380K People worldwide
Ireland Most common in
1960s Peak popularity
Gender
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Brendan Starks 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 Starks: Starks is an English surname. Argalus Starks (1804–1870), American politician Duane Starks (born 1974), American football player Edwin Chapin Starks (1867–1932), American ichthyologist John Starks (basketball) (born 1965), American basketball player John Starks (drummer) (1937–2018), American musician Llewellyn Starks (born 1967), American long jumper Mack Starks, nickname for American musician Mack Linebaugh Malaki Starks (born 2003), American football player Max Starks (born 1982), American football player P. J. 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: Starks

English

Starks is an English surname. Argalus Starks (1804–1870), American politician Duane Starks (born 1974), American football player Edwin Chapin Starks (1867–1932), American ichthyologist John Starks (basketball) (born 1965), American basketball player John Starks (drummer) (1937–2018), American musician Llewellyn Starks (born 1967), American long jumper Mack Starks, nickname for American musician Mack Linebaugh Malaki Starks (born 2003), American football player Max Starks (born 1982), American football player P. J.

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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 Starks

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 Starks:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

7
Soul Urge Number

Wisdom and introspection. A deep, analytical mind drawn to philosophy, spirituality and the search for truth.

4
Personality Number

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

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 Starks?
The surname Starks originates from English. Starks is an English surname. Argalus Starks (1804–1870), American politician Duane Starks (born 1974), American football player Edwin Chapin Starks (1867–1932), American ichthyologist John Starks (basketball) (born 1965), American basketball player John Starks (drummer) (1937–2018), American musician Llewellyn Starks (born 1967), American long jumper Mack Starks, nickname for American musician Mack Linebaugh Malaki Starks (born 2003), American football player Max Starks (born 1982), American football player P. J.
What are the origins of the name Brendan Starks?
The name Brendan Starks combines two different traditions: the first name Brendan has Celtic roots, while the surname Starks originates from English.
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