Boys' name · since 2011

Brandtley

Since 2011, U.S. Social Security records show 51 babies named Brandtley, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#22,001 of 45,481
all-time among boys
51
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade

Brandtley sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 51 recorded since 2011.

Brandtley has 51 recorded births among boys since 2011, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2011 to 2021.

  • #22,001 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 51 born since 2011
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brandtley ranks #22,001 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 51 born since 2011, peaking in the 2010s.

#22,001 of 45,481
all-time among boys
51
born since 2011
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brandtley's 51 recorded births place it above 51.36% 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.

Brandtley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Brandtley's full recorded timeline at 2016, 49% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 51% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Brandtley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2011–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (2015)
8
Annual births at peak, across 11 years of records
456789 20112012201320152016201720182021 5

Brandtley by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (46 births, 90% of the file).

2010s was Brandtley's strongest decade.

46 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 90% of all-time use.

Brandtley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 46 births (90% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brandtley? ▼
Since 2011, Social Security records show 51 babies named Brandtley. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #22,001 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2021. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 8 births.
Where does Brandtley sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brandtley ranks #22,001 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 Brandtley most popular? ▼
Brandtley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 46 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Brandtley been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Brandtley since 2011 -- 11 years through the most recent 2021 data.
What names are similar to Brandtley? ▼
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 Brandtley's data

  • Brandtley's decade-level peak was the 2010s (46 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- 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 Brandtley

Nearby Names Like Brandtley

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brandtley

Brandon Boy
#261 770,509 births
Bradley Boy
#403 313,008 births
Brayden Boy
#229 136,548 births
Brady Boy
#321 96,770 births
Brad Boy
#4252 83,060 births

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Related Names

Names with a similar number of total births

Percie
51 births · Peak 1917
Waclaw
51 births · Peak 1916
Stanwood
51 births · Peak 1926
Welch
51 births · Peak 1919
Macey
51 births · Peak 1915
Mchenry
51 births · Peak 1922
Argle
51 births · Peak 1923
Elra
51 births · Peak 1919

Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brandtley: 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, 2011–2021 (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 Brandtley 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.