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.

Branko

#16,507 most common boys' name of all time · #43,110 across all names · 100% male / 0% female · used 1961–2024

Rank among boys
#16,507
Rank overall
#43,110 of 105,966
First appeared
1961
Years on the list
14 of 146
All-time
85
Since 2016
20
Peak year
1975 #3,372
Best rank
#3,372 1975
Girls Boys peak 11/yr
198020002020

Branko first appears in 1961. 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
2024 — 9 9 #8,454
2020 — 6 6 #10,871
2018 — 5 5 #12,481
2015 — 6 6 #10,890
2013 — 5 5 #12,462
2010 — 5 5 #12,562
1988 — 6 6 #6,743
1978 — 5 5 #6,225
1976 — 7 7 #4,719
1975 — 11 11 #3,372
1973 — 5 5 #5,524
1971 — 5 5 #5,386
1962 — 5 5 #4,557
1961 — 5 5 #4,598