BRENDA is ranked as the 51st most popular given name in the United States with an
estimated population of 956,992.
This name is in the 99th percentile, this means that nearly 0%
of all the first names are more popular.
There are 300.13 people named BRENDA for every 100,000 Americans.
This name is most often used as a first name, 99% of the time.
Based on the analysis of 100 years worth of data from the Social Security Administration's
(SSA)
Baby Names database, the estimated population of people named BRENDA is 545,449.
The SSA data also shows that BRENDA is used as a girl's name 100% of the time.
The race and Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name
BRENDA is
75.4% White,
6.8% Hispanic origin,
14.6% Black,
1.1% Asian or Pacific Islander,
1.4% Two or More Races,
and 0.7% American Indian or Alaskan Native.
These figures should be considered only as a rough estimate.
The purpose of this graph is to compare the name's specific race and
Hispanic origin distribution to the distribution
in the general population of the US.
The vertical blue bars represent the race distribution of people that have the name.
The yellow horizontal lines represent the race distribution of the general population.
The amount by which the blue bars extend past the yellow horizontal lines determines
how likely a person with the name will be part of a given race or Hispanic origin group.
On this basis, the people with the name BRENDA have a higher likelyhood of being White and a lower likelyhood of being Hispanic origin.
Ethnic and Cultural Name Categories
The first name BRENDA is included in the following name categories:
Common US surname - Census Bureau Data
Galician feminine given name
US feminine baby name - Social Security Administration
English feminine given name
Irish feminine given name
Common US feminine given name - Census Bureau Data
Scottish feminine given name
Race & Hispanic origin distribution of the people with the name BRENDA
The state with the most people named
BRENDA is
Texas where
71,887 people have this name.
Tennessee is the state where you are most
likely to meet a person named BRENDA, as
756.24 in every 100,000
Tennesseans
have this name.
Highest percentile rank of any state for this name is
99th, this rank was reached in the states of
Georgia.
Tennessee is the state with the biggest
positive difference between the actual state population and the
projected state population based on the national average.
(where the blue bar extends past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
0 more
people than projected.
The state with the biggest negative difference is
New York
(where the blue bar does not extend past the yellow vertical line)
with a difference of
1 fewer
people than projected.
Midwest States
State stats for the first name BRENDA
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Illinois
36,878
286.31
99.9%
Indiana
33,266
504.27
99.9%
Iowa
8,266
266.04
99.7%
Kansas
13,425
462.28
99.8%
Michigan
23,909
241.26
99.9%
Minnesota
12,853
235.53
99.8%
Missouri
20,156
673.18
99.9%
Nebraska
7,529
400.18
99.7%
North Dakota
4,013
542.63
99.6%
Ohio
51,651
445.49
99.9%
South Dakota
4,050
474.7
99.6%
Wisconsin
12,743
221.32
99.7%
West States
State stats for the first name BRENDA
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Alaska
2,405
326.45
99.1%
Arizona
18,047
268.09
99.8%
California
51,923
133.81
99.9%
Colorado
15,694
293.03
99.8%
Hawaii
2,161
152.26
99.5%
Idaho
6,051
370.22
99.7%
Montana
3,350
327.24
99.3%
Nevada
7,126
251
99.7%
New Mexico
5,831
279.59
99.6%
Oregon
10,046
253.03
99.6%
Utah
9,284
315.46
99.7%
Washington
11,557
163.66
99.8%
Wyoming
2,201
376.73
99.2%
Northeast States
State stats for the first name BRENDA
State
Pop.
Prop/100k
%Rank
Connecticut
7,572
210.54
99.7%
Maine
5,582
419.68
99.6%
Massachusetts
16,153
239.46
99.8%
New Hampshire
3,943
297.18
99.3%
New Jersey
16,178
181
99.8%
New York
24,943
126.32
99.8%
Pennsylvania
41,206
322.24
99.9%
Rhode Island
2,689
254.82
99.3%
Vermont
2,062
329.08
99.3%
South States
State stats for the first name BRENDA
Shown are the top 20 most likely full names that have BRENDA as a first name.
The length of the bars represents an estimate of the the number of people with the name expressed as
a percentage of all the people named BRENDA.
The most popular full name is BRENDA Smith.
1.14% of all the people named BRENDA
have this family name.
There are 47423 last
names associated with this first name.
Top 20 Last Names
paired with the first name BRENDA