Total births
209
Boys' name · since 2004
Brasen
Brasen has 209 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 209
- total births
- 2004–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
Brasen sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 209 recorded since 2004.
Social Security Administration records show Brasen recorded 209 times among boys since 2004, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2023.
- 209 total births
- 2004–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
209 boys have been named Brasen since 2004, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 209
- total births
- 2004–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
45% of everyone ever named Brasen was born in this single decade.
2005
Single peak year
31 babies were named Brasen in 2005 - its busiest year on record.
Brasen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brasen splits its recorded history at 2013: 43% of all births land in the more recent half, 57% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2005 peak of 31 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brasen at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2005
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2004
Brasen popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2023
- Peak year (2005)
- 31
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Brasen by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Brasen's strongest decade.
94 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.
Brasen births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
94 births
- 2010s
2010s
86 births
- 2020s 29
2020s
29 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 94 births (45% of all-time use).
Brasen by state
Where Brasen concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 5 | 2.4% |
California share of Brasen's total US births 2.4%
5 of 209 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brasen? ▼
Since 2004, Social Security records show 209 babies named Brasen. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 2005, with 31 births.
When was Brasen most popular? ▼
Brasen was most popular in the 2000s decade with 94 total births. The single peak year was 2005.
Where is Brasen most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Brasen are California (5 births).
How long has the name Brasen been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Brasen since 2004 -- 20 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Brasen? ▼
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 Brasen's data
- Brasen's decade-level peak was the 2000s (94 total births); usage has since declined to 29 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Brasens (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Brasen
Nearby Names Like Brasen
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brasen
Brandon Boy
#230 770,509 births
Bradley Boy
#362 313,008 births
Brayden Boy
#190 136,548 births
Brady Boy
#309 96,770 births
Brad Boy
#4077 83,060 births
Compare Brasen side by side: Brasen vs Brandon Brasen vs Bradley Brasen vs Brayden
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 2004–2023 (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. "Brasen: Baby Name Since 2004 - 209 Births, Peak 2005." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brasen. 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 Brasen 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.