Braxten vs Brandon

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

Name A

Braxten

Boy name · Rank #2929

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Name B

Brandon

Boy name · Rank #230

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Metric Braxten Brandon
Current Rank #2929 #230
Total Births (all years) 1,815 769,149
Peak Year 2013 1992
Peak Year Births 107 29,627
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1992 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Braxten Brandon
1910ss — 74
1920ss — 125
1930ss — 86
1940ss — 192
1950ss — 1,176
1960ss — 4,277
1970ss — 65,050
1980ss — 232,206
1990ss 75 259,415
2000ss 440 142,995
2010ss 980 54,116
2020ss 320 9,437

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Braxten Brandon
2014 90 5,856
2015 103 5,126
2016 97 4,101
2017 107 3,497
2018 99 3,210
2019 100 2,685
2020 89 2,312
2021 73 2,134
2022 50 1,774
2023 65 1,664
2024 43 1,553

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, 1992–2024.

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