Boys' name · since 1998

Branten

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 24 babies named Branten, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

24
total births
1998–2014
years on record
2010s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

Branten sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 24 recorded since 1998.

Branten has 24 recorded births among boys since 1998, 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 1998 to 2014.

  • 24 total births
  • 1998–2014 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

24 boys have been named Branten since 1998, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2014.

24
total births
1998–2014
years on record
2010s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Branten was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

7 babies were named Branten in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

Branten's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Branten splits its recorded history at 2012: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1998 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Branten at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

24

Since 1998

17 years of records

Peak year

2012

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1998

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2014

Branten popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2012)
7
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 1998200420122014 7

Branten by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2010s was Branten's strongest decade.

14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Branten births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 14 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Branten?
24 babies have been named Branten since 1998. It was last recorded in 2014. The peak year was 2012 with 7 births.
When was Branten most popular?
Branten was most popular in the 2010s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Branten been used?
Branten has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 17 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Branten?
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.

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, 1998–2014 (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. "Branten: Baby Name Since 1998 - 24 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/branten. 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 Branten 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.