Brande
Last seen for girls in 2004 at #16,099
- Peak · girls
- 1974 · 173 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 1,141since 1964
Brande over time
Rank among girls' names. Brande has never cracked the top 700 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
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| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 |
| 2003 | #10,425 | 9 |
| 2002 | — | |
| 2001 | #15,352 | 5 |
| 2000 | #10,745 | 8 |
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| 1998 | #12,426 | 6 |
| 1997 | #6,844 | 13 |
| 1996 | #9,581 | 8 |
| 1995 | #4,846 | 20 |
| 1994 | #5,016 | 19 |
| 1993 | #7,498 | 11 |
| 1992 | #6,008 | 15 |
| 1991 | #7,987 | 10 |
| 1990 | #4,868 | 19 |
| 1989 | #3,477 | 29 |
| 1988 | #5,895 | 13 |
| 1987 | #3,169 | 29 |
| 1986 | #3,890 | 21 |
| 1985 | #3,084 | 29 |
| 1984 | #2,730 | 33 |
| 1983 | #3,242 | 25 |
| 1982 | #2,645 | 35 |
| 1981 | #2,061 | 50 |
| 1980 | #2,486 | 38 |
| 1979 | #1,998 | 51 |
| 1978 | #1,707 | 61 |
| 1977 | #1,483 | 74 |
| 1976 | #1,446 | 72 |
| 1975 | #1,066 | 110 |
| 1974 | #787 | 173 |
| 1973 | #1,788 | 48 |
| 1972 | #1,989 | 40 |
| 1971 | #4,534 | 12 |
| 1970 | #4,761 | 11 |
| 1969 | #4,723 | 10 |
| 1968 | #4,489 | 10 |
| 1967 | #6,804 | 5 |
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| 1965 | #4,494 | 9 |
| 1964 | #6,767 | 5 |
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The first year at least five girls were named Brande! It came in at #6,767, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1966–1967, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Brande is popular in 1978
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Texas#978 · 1 in 9,399
Best ever in a state: #334 in Arkansas, 1974.
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| Texas | #978 | 11 | 1 in 9,399 |
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See more about Brande
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2004
- Biggest jump: 1,001 spots in 1974 (#1,788 → #787)
- Biggest drop: 279 spots in 1975 (#787 → #1,066)
- Debuted 1964
- Peaked 1974 at #787 (173 births)
- Births halved by 1976, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1974
- Highest: 1 in 8,483 girls born in 1974 were named Brande (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 367,250 girls born in 2004 (0.00%)
- 57.1% of all girls named Brande (652) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
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| 1960s | 39 | #4,489 (1968) | #5,455 |
| 1970s | 652 | #787 (1974) | #2,156 |
| 1980s | 302 | #2,061 (1981) | #3,268 |
| 1990s | 121 | #4,846 (1995) | #7,230 |
| 2000s | 27 | #10,425 (2003) | #13,155 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Brande in 1978
Top girls' names in 1978
More about 1978
girls
1,531,859 girls got a published name in 1978; 1 in 25,112 of them was named Brande, which outranked 85.1% of the 11,475 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #1,690Takeisha62
- #1,690Tresa62
- #1,690Viola62
- #1,707Brande61
- #1,707Anjanette61
- #1,707Eloisa61
- #1,707Evie61
- #1,729Carlie60
- #1,729Claudine60
- #1,729Cornelia60
Tied with 21 names at #1,707; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.