Bran
#10,963 most common boys' name of all time · #27,878 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1970–2024
Rank among boys
#10,963
Rank overall
#27,878 of 105,966
First appeared
1970
Years on the list
30 of 146
All-time
232
Since 2016
72
Peak year
2021 #6,135
Best rank
#3,145 1972
Girls
Boys
peak 14/yr
Bran first appears in 1970. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,217 |
| 2023 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,969 |
| 2022 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,693 |
| 2021 | — | 14 | 14 | #6,135 |
| 2019 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,110 |
| 2018 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,994 |
| 2017 | — | 11 | 11 | #7,217 |
| 2016 | — | 13 | 13 | #6,478 |
| 2015 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,782 |
| 2014 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,889 |
| 2013 | — | 12 | 12 | #6,724 |
| 2012 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,719 |
| 2011 | — | 7 | 7 | #9,887 |
| 2010 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,623 |
| 2007 | — | 6 | 6 | #11,226 |
| 2006 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,482 |
| 2001 | — | 7 | 7 | #8,576 |
| 2000 | — | 5 | 5 | #10,758 |
| 1988 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,751 |
| 1987 | — | 7 | 7 | #5,803 |
| 1986 | — | 5 | 5 | #7,234 |
| 1981 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,915 |
| 1978 | — | 9 | 9 | #4,078 |
| 1977 | — | 6 | 6 | #5,567 |
| 1976 | — | 8 | 8 | #4,323 |
| 1975 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,991 |
| 1974 | — | 7 | 7 | #4,534 |
| 1973 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,427 |
| 1972 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,145 |
| 1970 | — | 5 | 5 | #5,315 |