Branden vs Brayden

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

Name A

Branden

Boy name · Rank #2603

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Name B

Brayden

Boy name · Rank #190

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Metric Branden Brayden
Current Rank #2603 #190
Total Births (all years) 27,501 134,973
Peak Year 1992 2010
Peak Year Births 1,150 9,119
Peak Decade 1990ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1959 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Branden Brayden
1950ss 5 —
1960ss 152 —
1970ss 1,737 50
1980ss 7,414 318
1990ss 9,684 5,294
2000ss 6,200 50,382
2010ss 2,021 66,005
2020ss 288 12,924

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Branden Brayden
2014 205 6,592
2015 188 6,280
2016 151 5,734
2017 116 5,177
2018 114 4,422
2019 75 3,689
2020 79 3,292
2021 58 2,846
2022 46 2,587
2023 54 2,282
2024 51 1,917

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, 1959–2024.

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