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Brent

in Massachusetts

There are 76 people with the last name "Brent" in Massachusetts.

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Brent 8,828
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  1. is 8,824th most common Auld
  2. is 8,825th most common Beato
  3. is 8,826th most common Betti
  4. is 8,827th most common Bischoff
  5. is 8,828th most common Brent
  6. is 8,829th most common Brosnihan
  7. is 8,830th most common Brunet
  8. is 8,831st most common Butman
  9. is 8,832nd most common Camillo

Similar Names and Nicknames

Brennan, Brenner, Brenneman, Brant, Brenda, Brummett, Breneman, Brendel, Brenton, Brendle

Most Common First Names for Brent

Julia, Richard, Suzanne, Andrew, Deborah, John, Joseph, Lauren, Mcglinn, Norma

Meaning & History

English:

  • 1. topographic name for someone who lived by a piece of ground that had been cleared by fire, from Middle English brend, past participle of brennen ‘to burn’.
  • 2. habitational name from any of the places in Devon and Somerset named Brent, probably from Old English brant ‘steep’, or from an old Celtic (British) word meaning ‘hill’, ‘high place’.
  • 3. byname or nickname for a criminal who had been branded; compare Henry Brendcheke (‘burned cheek’), recorded in Northumbria in 1279.

    • FOREBEARS Giles Brent (died 1672) came from Gloucestershire, England, to MD in 1638.

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