Boys' name · since 1997

Brantson

54 babies named Brantson in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

54
total births
1997–2016
years on record
2010s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade

54 boys have been named Brantson since 1997, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Brantson has 54 recorded births among boys since 1997, 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 1997 to 2016.

  • 54 total births
  • 1997–2016 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 57% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

54 boys have been named Brantson since 1997, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.

54
total births
1997–2016
years on record
2010s
peak decade
57%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

57% of everyone ever named Brantson was born in this single decade.

2015
Single peak year

10 babies were named Brantson in 2015 - its busiest year on record.

Brantson's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Brantson splits its recorded history at 2013: 57% of all births land in the more recent half, 43% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2015 peak of 10 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Brantson at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

54

Since 1997

20 years of records

Peak year

2015

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1997

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2016

Brantson popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2015)
10
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
4681012 19972000200320052013201420152016 7

Brantson by decade

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

2010s was Brantson's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.

Brantson births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 31 births (57% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brantson?
Brantson has been given to 54 babies in the U.S. since 1997, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2016. 10 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
When was Brantson most popular?
Brantson was most popular in the 2010s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
How long has the name Brantson been used?
Records for Brantson go back to 1997, giving 20 years of history through 2016.
What names are similar to Brantson?
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, 1997–2016 (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. "Brantson: Baby Name Since 1997 - 54 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brantson. 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 Brantson 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.