Hilltop town or fire town
A modern variation of the English surname Brenton, which likely derives from Old English elements meaning 'hilltop town' or 'fire town'. It is often associated with the River Brent in England, which itself stems from a Celtic word for 'holy' or 'high'.
Less common today
Brentin isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,732 in 1990.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
