Prince or little raven
Brendyn is a modern spelling variation of the Irish name Brendan. It is derived from the Old Irish name Breandán, which itself comes from the Welsh word 'breenhin' meaning prince. Some etymological roots also link it to the Old Norse word for raven.
Less common today
Brendyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,650 in 2009.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
