Brenton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1186 in 2017 with 157 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 318 births ranking #572. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 50.6%. In 2017, approximately 1 in every 11,785 boys born was named Brenton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.