Brenin: Name Meaning, Origin & Popularity

At a Glance: Name: Brenin – Meaning: king – Origin: Welsh – Gender: Boy – Pronunciation: BREN-in


Brenin is a Welsh boy's name meaning “king”. It appears in our list of 125+ Beautiful Girl Names That Start with B.

Meaning & Origin of Brenin

Meaning: King.

Origin: Welsh.

A common claim: Meaning "queen" (Welsh) Actually: Incorrect -- brenin is Welsh for 'king'; 'queen' is brenhines. The listicle appears to have swapped the two.

How to Pronounce Brenin

Phonetic: BREN-in   IPA: /ˈbɹɛnɪn/

Popularity of Brenin

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1985–2020.

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