Braedan vs Brandon

Side-by-side comparison of Braedan and Brandon — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Braedan

Boy name

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Name B

Brandon

Boy name · Rank #230

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Metric Braedan Brandon
Current Rank Unranked #230
Total Births (all years) 955 770,509
Peak Year 2007 1992
Peak Year Births 83 29,628
Peak Decade 2000ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1990 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Braedan Brandon
1910ss — 74
1920ss — 125
1930ss — 86
1940ss — 192
1950ss — 1,175
1960ss — 4,276
1970ss — 65,047
1980ss — 232,206
1990ss 100 259,420
2000ss 582 143,003
2010ss 261 54,128
2020ss 12 10,777

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Braedan Brandon
2014 26 5,856
2015 21 5,128
2016 23 4,101
2017 18 3,497
2018 14 3,214
2019 — 2,686
2020 — 2,312
2021 6 2,135
2022 — 1,777
2023 6 1,665
2024 — 1,562
2025 — 1,326

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1990–2023.

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