Branch vs Brandon

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

Name A

Branch

Boy name · Rank #3224

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Name B

Brandon

Boy name · Rank #230

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Metric Branch Brandon
Current Rank #3224 #230
Total Births (all years) 1,063 770,509
Peak Year 2018 1992
Peak Year Births 92 29,628
Peak Decade 2010s 1990s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1889 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Branch Brandon
1880s 7 -
1910s 29 74
1920s 57 125
1930s 36 86
1940s 26 192
1950s 21 1,175
1960s 35 4,276
1970s - 65,047
1980s 35 232,206
1990s 29 259,420
2000s 38 143,003
2010s 420 54,128
2020s 330 10,777

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Branch Brandon
2014 25 5,856
2015 38 5,128
2016 74 4,101
2017 70 3,497
2018 92 3,214
2019 80 2,686
2020 77 2,312
2021 79 2,135
2022 58 1,777
2023 46 1,665
2024 37 1,562
2025 33 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, 1889–2025.

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