Girls' name · since 1976
Brandia
19 babies named Brandia in U.S. Social Security records since 1976, with the highest year being 1976. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #46,359 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 19
- born since 1976
- 1980s
- peak decade
19 girls have been named Brandia since 1976, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brandia has been recorded 19 times among girls since 1976, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1980s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1976 to 1982.
- #46,359 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 19 born since 1976
- 1980s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brandia ranks #46,359 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 19 born since 1976, peaking in the 1980s.
- #46,359 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 19
- born since 1976
- 1980s
- peak decade
Brandia's 19 recorded births place it above 35.39% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Brandia's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Brandia's SSA record in two at 1981 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1982, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1976 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Brandia popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1976–1982
- Peak year (1976)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 7 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 1982.
19 total births across 7 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1976 with 8 births in a single year.
Brandia by decade
1980s is the heaviest window (11 births, 58% of the file).
1980s was Brandia's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.
Brandia births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s
1970s
8 births
- 1980s
1980s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 11 births (58% of all-time use).
Brandia decade highlights
- Peak decade 11 births
- Runner-up 8 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Two nationwide peer axes for Brandia: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1976)
Similar record span (~6 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1976–1982 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Brandia draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.
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