Branson vs Brayden

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

Name A

Branson

Boy name · Rank #1103

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Name B

Brayden

Boy name · Rank #190

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Metric Branson Brayden
Current Rank #1103 #190
Total Births (all years) 8,059 134,973
Peak Year 2014 2010
Peak Year Births 377 9,119
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1912 1970

Births by Decade

Decade Branson Brayden
1910ss 36 —
1920ss 54 —
1930ss 44 —
1940ss 41 —
1950ss 48 —
1960ss 46 —
1970ss 132 50
1980ss 306 318
1990ss 1,031 5,294
2000ss 1,927 50,382
2010ss 3,279 66,005
2020ss 1,115 12,924

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Branson Brayden
2014 377 6,592
2015 363 6,280
2016 368 5,734
2017 332 5,177
2018 302 4,422
2019 281 3,689
2020 258 3,292
2021 244 2,846
2022 222 2,587
2023 197 2,282
2024 194 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, 1912–2024.

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