Total births
38
Boys' name · since 1984
Brandn
Brandn has 38 recorded births since 1984 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1985 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 38
- total births
- 1984–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Brandn sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 38 recorded since 1984.
Brandn has 38 recorded births among boys since 1984, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1980s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1984 to 1987.
- 38 total births
- 1984–1987 years on record
- 1980s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
38 boys have been named Brandn since 1984, peaking in the 1980s, last recorded in 1987.
- 38
- total births
- 1984–1987
- years on record
- 1980s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1980s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Brandn was born in this single decade.
1985
Single peak year
13 babies were named Brandn in 1985 - its busiest year on record.
Brandn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brandn's full recorded timeline at 1986, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1984, with just 7 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1985 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brandn at a glance
Last recorded 1987Peak year
1985
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1984
Brandn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1984–1987
- Peak year (1985)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Brandn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1980s was Brandn's strongest decade.
38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Brandn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s
1980s
38 births
What this shows Peak: 1980s at 38 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brandn? ▼
Brandn has been given to 38 babies in the U.S. since 1984, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1987. 13 babies were born in 1985, its single highest year.
When was Brandn most popular? ▼
Brandn was most popular in the 1980s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1985.
How long has the name Brandn been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Brandn since 1984 -- 4 years through the most recent 1987 data.
What names are similar to Brandn? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandon, Bradley, Brayden, Brady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Brandn
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Brayden Boy
#190 136,548 births
Brady Boy
#309 96,770 births
Brad Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1984–1987 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Brandn: Baby Name Since 1984 - 38 Births, Peak 1985." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brandn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Brandn 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 July 2026.