Boys' name · since 1996

Brandol

Brandol has 105 recorded births since 1996 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#17,069 of 45,481
all-time among boys
105
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade

Brandol is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 105 have been recorded since 1996.

Brandol has 105 recorded births among boys since 1996, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1996 to 2010.

  • #17,069 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 105 born since 1996
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brandol ranks #17,069 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 105 born since 1996, peaking in the 2000s.

#17,069 of 45,481
all-time among boys
105
born since 1996
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brandol's 105 recorded births place it above 62.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Brandol's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Brandol's full recorded timeline at 2004, 62% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 38% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1996, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Brandol popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1996–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2005)
12
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
468101214 1996200020022004200620082010 7

Brandol by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (88 births, 84% of the file).

2000s was Brandol's strongest decade.

88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.

Brandol births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 88 births (84% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brandol?
105 babies have been named Brandol since 1996. All-time, it sits at #17,069 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2010. The peak year was 2005 with 12 births.
Where does Brandol sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brandol ranks #17,069 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Brandol most popular?
Brandol was most popular in the 2000s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
How long has the name Brandol been used?
Brandol has been recorded in Social Security data since 1996, spanning 15 years of data through 2010.
What names are similar to Brandol?
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.

What to do with Brandol's data

  • Brandol's decade-level peak was the 2000s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 7 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Brandol

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brandol: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1996–2010 (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 Brandol 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.