Brandan
#1,591 most common boys' name of all time · #3,850 across all names · 98% male / 2% female · used 1955–2025
Rank among boys
#1,591
Rank overall
#3,850 of 105,966
First appeared
1955
Years on the list
69 of 146
All-time
5,776
Since 2016
143
Peak year
1993 #638
Best rank
#638 1993
Girls
Boys
peak 263/yr
Brandan first appears in 1955. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 10 | 10 | #7,785 |
| 2024 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,612 |
| 2023 | — | 8 | 8 | #9,069 |
| 2022 | — | 5 | 5 | #12,616 |
| 2021 | — | 8 | 8 | #8,981 |
| 2020 | — | 18 | 18 | #5,093 |
| 2019 | — | 26 | 26 | #4,039 |
| 2018 | — | 25 | 25 | #4,128 |
| 2017 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,966 |
| 2016 | — | 19 | 19 | #4,990 |
| 2015 | — | 21 | 21 | #4,587 |
| 2014 | — | 30 | 30 | #3,555 |
| 2013 | — | 23 | 23 | #4,217 |
| 2012 | — | 44 | 44 | #2,732 |
| 2011 | — | 45 | 45 | #2,680 |
| 2010 | — | 63 | 63 | #2,124 |
| 2009 | — | 55 | 55 | #2,359 |
| 2008 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,829 |
| 2007 | — | 100 | 100 | #1,568 |
| 2006 | — | 87 | 87 | #1,646 |
| 2005 | — | 100 | 100 | #1,466 |
| 2004 | — | 113 | 113 | #1,312 |
| 2003 | — | 115 | 115 | #1,258 |
| 2002 | — | 121 | 121 | #1,169 |
| 2001 | — | 155 | 155 | #989 |
| 2000 | — | 185 | 185 | #861 |
| 1999 | — | 212 | 212 | #755 |
| 1998 | — | 210 | 210 | #762 |
| 1997 | — | 189 | 189 | #785 |
| 1996 | — | 227 | 227 | #701 |
| 1995 | — | 228 | 228 | #701 |
| 1994 | — | 213 | 213 | #719 |
| 1993 | — | 263 | 263 | #638 |
| 1992 | — | 248 | 248 | #662 |
| 1991 | — | 251 | 251 | #647 |
| 1990 | — | 186 | 186 | #746 |
| 1989 | 5 | 205 | 210 | #694 |
| 1988 | 5 | 168 | 173 | #730 |
| 1987 | 5 | 190 | 195 | #662 |
| 1986 | 11 | 189 | 200 | #651 |
| 1985 | 13 | 176 | 189 | #669 |
| 1984 | 5 | 137 | 142 | #746 |
| 1983 | 5 | 102 | 107 | #871 |
| 1982 | 6 | 94 | 100 | #926 |
| 1981 | — | 109 | 109 | #843 |
| 1980 | 8 | 88 | 96 | #961 |
| 1979 | — | 62 | 62 | #1,151 |
| 1978 | 6 | 52 | 58 | #1,255 |
| 1977 | 8 | 49 | 57 | #1,281 |
| 1976 | 11 | 54 | 65 | #1,175 |
| 1975 | — | 49 | 49 | #1,223 |
| 1974 | 8 | 30 | 38 | #1,655 |
| 1973 | — | 42 | 42 | #1,292 |
| 1972 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,440 |
| 1971 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,439 |
| 1970 | — | 14 | 14 | #2,598 |
| 1969 | — | 10 | 10 | #3,022 |
| 1968 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,427 |
| 1967 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,736 |
| 1966 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,212 |
| 1965 | — | 9 | 9 | #2,956 |
| 1963 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,289 |
| 1962 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,281 |
| 1961 | — | 6 | 6 | #4,001 |
| 1960 | — | 12 | 12 | #2,532 |
| 1959 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,483 |
| 1958 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,536 |
| 1956 | — | 10 | 10 | #2,797 |
| 1955 | — | 5 | 5 | #4,351 |