Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Brando

#3,048 most common boys' name of all time · #7,384 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1955–2025

Rank among boys
#3,048
Rank overall
#7,384 of 105,966
First appeared
1955
Years on the list
56 of 146
All-time
2,102
Since 2016
245
Peak year
2005 #1,416
Best rank
#1,416 2005
Girls Boys peak 104/yr
1960198020002020

Brando 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

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 — 16 16 #5,656
2024 — 26 26 #4,103
2023 — 24 24 #4,370
2022 — 20 20 #4,887
2021 — 26 26 #4,037
2020 — 27 27 #3,836
2019 — 20 20 #4,842
2018 — 22 22 #4,507
2017 — 27 27 #3,913
2016 — 37 37 #3,127
2015 — 42 42 #2,825
2014 — 48 48 #2,558
2013 — 38 38 #2,976
2012 — 59 59 #2,219
2011 — 54 54 #2,359
2010 — 80 80 #1,823
2009 — 56 56 #2,332
2008 — 104 104 #1,549
2007 — 96 96 #1,619
2006 — 94 94 #1,569
2005 — 104 104 #1,416
2004 — 78 78 #1,657
2003 — 70 70 #1,747
2002 — 66 66 #1,749
2001 — 68 68 #1,704
2000 — 58 58 #1,840
1999 — 56 56 #1,787
1998 — 62 62 #1,672
1997 — 57 57 #1,713
1996 — 50 50 #1,828
1995 — 43 43 #1,969
1994 — 44 44 #1,912
1993 — 47 47 #1,808
1992 — 37 37 #2,107
1991 — 32 32 #2,263
1990 — 31 31 #2,283
1989 — 22 22 #2,837
1988 — 35 35 #1,899
1987 — 18 18 #2,903
1986 — 21 21 #2,563
1985 — 27 27 #2,096
1984 — 15 15 #3,037
1983 — 10 10 #4,003
1982 — 5 5 #6,748
1981 — 18 18 #2,633
1980 — 17 17 #2,792
1979 — 12 12 #3,475
1978 — 11 11 #3,518
1977 — 11 11 #3,526
1976 — 18 18 #2,477
1974 — 5 5 #5,599
1973 — 13 13 #2,817
1972 — 7 7 #4,235
1971 — 6 6 #4,707
1956 — 5 5 #4,382
1955 — 7 7 #3,497