Brenton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1141 in 2016 with 169 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 318 births ranking #572. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 46.9%. In 2016, approximately 1 in every 11,226 boys born was named Brenton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.