Braylan vs Brandon

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

Name A

Braylan

Boy name · Rank #3827

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Name B

Brandon

Boy name · Rank #230

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Metric Braylan Brandon
Current Rank #3827 #230
Total Births (all years) 1,312 769,149
Peak Year 2011 1992
Peak Year Births 102 29,627
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1990 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Braylan Brandon
1910ss — 74
1920ss — 125
1930ss — 86
1940ss — 192
1950ss — 1,176
1960ss — 4,277
1970ss — 65,050
1980ss — 232,206
1990ss 52 259,415
2000ss 442 142,995
2010ss 648 54,116
2020ss 170 9,437

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Braylan Brandon
2014 78 5,856
2015 66 5,126
2016 50 4,101
2017 46 3,497
2018 40 3,210
2019 27 2,685
2020 44 2,312
2021 41 2,134
2022 33 1,774
2023 23 1,664
2024 29 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, 1990–2024.

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