Gender: Female
Brenda Allen was an American madam based in Los Angeles, California, whose arrest in 1948 triggered a scandal that led to the attempted reform of the Los Angeles Police Department (L.A.P.D.). Allen received police protection due to her relationship with Sergeant Elmer V. Jackson of the L.A.P.D.'s administrative vice squad, who reportedly was her lover.
Source: Wikipedia | Last updated on May 5, 2024
On the name Brenda Allen, Brenda means Little Raven, Fiery Hill, Burning, Sword-blade, Beacon on the Hill, Feminine of Brendan, Sword, Torch, Flame. Allen means Beautiful Woman.
The name Brenda Allen is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Brenda is commonly found in United States of America, Mexico, South Africa, and 86 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Brenda is recorded 131,648 times globally, ranking it as the 424th most common name worldwide.
Brenda is most prevalent in United States of America, with 42,693 occurrences, making it the 96th most popular name in the country.
In Mexico, the name Brenda is found among 1 in every 34 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
Country | Rank | Frequency |
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United States of America | #96 | 1 : 42 |
Mexico | #75 | 1 : 34 |
South Africa | #157 | 1 : 266 |
United Kingdom | #275 | 1 : 78 |
Peru | #274 | 1 : 201 |
Colombia | #520 | 1 : 285 |
Brazil | #284 | 1 : 194 |
Guatemala | #52 | 1 : 66 |
Canada | #146 | 1 : 113 |
Netherlands | #313 | 1 : 124 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Brenda from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Brenda Allen was an American madam based in Los Angeles, California, whose arrest in 1948 triggered a scandal that led to the attempted reform of the Los Angeles Police Department (L.A.P.D.). Allen received police protection due to her relationship with Sergeant Elmer V. Jackson of the L.A.P.D.'s administrative vice squad, who reportedly was her lover.
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