Brandi
#4,758 for girls in 2025, 28 births · Last seen for boys in 2006 at #10,662
Given to girls 99.6% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1981 · 5,527 births
- Debut · girls
- 5 births
- In top 100 · girls
- 15 yrsof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 101,906since 1949
Brandi over time
Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #4,758 | 28 | — | |
| 2024 | #4,294 | 33 | — | |
| 2023 | #3,476 | 45 | — | |
| 2022 | #2,956 | 56 | — | |
| 2021 | #2,674 | 64 | — | |
| 2020 | #2,931 | 55 | — | |
| 2019 | #2,752 | 61 | — | |
| 2018 | #2,869 | 58 | — | |
| 2017 | #2,338 | 78 | — | |
| 2016 | #2,308 | 82 | — | |
| 2015 | #1,883 | 108 | — | |
| 2014 | #2,256 | 83 | — | |
| 2013 | #1,539 | 142 | — | |
| 2012 | #1,432 | 159 | — | |
| 2011 | #1,335 | 174 | — | |
| 2010 | #1,450 | 156 | — | |
| 2009 | #1,234 | 201 | — | |
| 2008 | #1,043 | 251 | — | |
| 2007 | #979 | 274 | — | |
| 2006 | #973 | 269 | #10,662 | 6 |
| 2005 | #780 | 333 | — | |
| 2004 | #666 | 411 | — | |
| 2003 | #606 | 449 | — | |
| 2002 | #525 | 523 | — | |
| 2001 | #458 | 604 | — | |
| 2000 | #388 | 744 | — | |
| 1999 | #302 | 1,023 | — | |
| 1998 | #257 | 1,202 | #8,479 | 6 |
| 1997 | #199 | 1,484 | #9,265 | 5 |
| 1996 | #161 | 1,952 | #7,971 | 6 |
| 1995 | #124 | 2,571 | #6,992 | 7 |
| 1994 | #122 | 2,635 | — | |
| 1993 | #124 | 2,692 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #110 | 2,968 | #5,660 | 9 |
| 1991 | #110 | 3,090 | #5,521 | 9 |
| 1990 | #103 | 3,338 | #8,117 | 5 |
| 1989 | #98 | 3,250 | #2,989 | 20 |
| 1988 | #91 | 3,169 | #3,915 | 12 |
| 1987 | #88 | 3,244 | #3,339 | 14 |
| 1986 | #79 | 3,432 | #2,684 | 19 |
| 1985 | #69 | 4,045 | #2,598 | 19 |
| 1984 | #61 | 4,848 | #1,979 | 27 |
| 1983 | #56 | 5,203 | #2,408 | 20 |
| 1982 | #55 | 5,469 | #2,426 | 20 |
| 1981 | #50 | 5,527 | #2,138 | 24 |
| 1980 | #63 | 4,703 | #2,110 | 25 |
| 1979 | #61 | 4,609 | #1,943 | 27 |
| 1978 | #61 | 4,500 | #2,068 | 23 |
| 1977 | #71 | 3,885 | #2,008 | 24 |
| 1976 | #79 | 3,537 | #2,601 | 16 |
| 1975 | #88 | 3,369 | #3,659 | 9 |
| 1974 | #106 | 2,809 | #3,120 | 11 |
| 1973 | #109 | 2,843 | #2,513 | 15 |
| 1972 | #141 | 2,055 | #4,441 | 6 |
| 1971 | #330 | 795 | — | |
| 1970 | #365 | 676 | — | |
| 1969 | #464 | 436 | — | |
| 1968 | #500 | 378 | — | |
| 1967 | #738 | 175 | — | |
| 1966 | #849 | 138 | — | |
| 1965 | #1,009 | 107 | — | |
| 1964 | #1,246 | 78 | — | |
| 1963 | #1,262 | 76 | — | |
| 1962 | #2,113 | 31 | — | |
| 1961 | #2,839 | 19 | — | |
| 1960 | #2,246 | 27 | — | |
| 1959 | #4,031 | 10 | — | |
| 1958 | #5,408 | 6 | — | |
| 1957 | #4,536 | 8 | — | |
| 1956 | #2,453 | 21 | — | |
| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 | — | |
| 1954 | #3,157 | 13 | — | |
| 1953 | #4,226 | 8 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Brandi! It came in at #5,244, and was given to 5 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1949–1952, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.
Where Brandi is popular in 1998
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
Hover or tap a state for its numbers.
- North Dakota#100 · 1 in 332
- West Virginia#122 · 1 in 457
- Hawaii#125 · 1 in 380
- New Mexico#130 · 1 in 470
- Montana#132 · 1 in 409
Best ever in a state: #15 in Idaho, 1973.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | #100 | 8 | 1 in 332 |
| West Virginia | #122 | 16 | 1 in 457 |
| Hawaii | #125 | 10 | 1 in 380 |
| New Mexico | #130 | 18 | 1 in 470 |
| Montana | #132 | 7 | 1 in 409 |
| Kentucky | #141 | 32 | 1 in 637 |
| Iowa | #142 | 23 | 1 in 611 |
| Louisiana | #151 | 32 | 1 in 683 |
| Tennessee | #158 | 40 | 1 in 763 |
| North Carolina | #165 | 53 | 1 in 794 |
| Mississippi | #166 | 18 | 1 in 677 |
| Nebraska | #166 | 12 | 1 in 674 |
| South Dakota | #166 | 5 | 1 in 581 |
| Missouri | #183 | 34 | 1 in 873 |
| South Carolina | #183 | 20 | 1 in 839 |
| Alabama | #192 | 24 | 1 in 869 |
| Maryland | #194 | 26 | 1 in 921 |
| Kansas | #195 | 15 | 1 in 864 |
| Minnesota | #198 | 25 | 1 in 1,011 |
| Ohio | #198 | 58 | 1 in 1,062 |
| Pennsylvania | #205 | 54 | 1 in 1,080 |
| Virginia | #210 | 33 | 1 in 1,028 |
| Wisconsin | #212 | 23 | 1 in 1,096 |
| Arkansas | #219 | 12 | 1 in 992 |
| Colorado | #219 | 23 | 1 in 968 |
| Michigan | #222 | 44 | 1 in 1,171 |
| Oklahoma | #227 | 17 | 1 in 995 |
| Georgia | #231 | 40 | 1 in 1,113 |
| Texas | #234 | 123 | 1 in 1,166 |
| Florida | #243 | 62 | 1 in 1,198 |
| Indiana | #252 | 26 | 1 in 1,272 |
| Illinois | #259 | 54 | 1 in 1,304 |
| Utah | #292 | 12 | 1 in 1,376 |
| Washington | #322 | 19 | 1 in 1,538 |
| Arizona | #325 | 20 | 1 in 1,461 |
| Oregon | #413 | 8 | 1 in 2,055 |
| New York | #418 | 41 | 1 in 2,457 |
| Massachusetts | #429 | 11 | 1 in 2,900 |
| New Jersey | #431 | 15 | 1 in 2,766 |
| California | #560 | 64 | 1 in 3,453 |
| Alaska | — | — | — |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Brandi
- 464 spots since 2024 (#4,294 → #4,758)
- 1,827 spots since 2020 (#2,931 → #4,758)
- 2,875 spots since 2015 (#1,883 → #4,758)
- Biggest jump: 238 spots in 1968 (#738 → #500)
- Biggest drop: 193 spots in 2006 (#780 → #973)
- Debuted 1949
- Peaked 1981 at #50 (5,527 births)
- Births halved by 1993, 12 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: 15 yrs · run 1975–1989
- Top 1,000: 42 yrs · run 1966–2007
- Highest: 1 in 302 girls born in 1981 were named Brandi (0.33%)
- Latest: 1 in 57,402 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 42.1% of all girls named Brandi (42,890) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 5 | #5,244 (1949) | #5,244 |
| 1950s | 72 | #2,453 (1956) | #4,146 |
| 1960s | 1,465 | #464 (1969) | #1,327 |
| 1970s | 29,078 | #61 (1979) | #141 |
| 1980s | 42,890 | #50 (1981) | #71 |
| 1990s | 22,955 | #103 (1990) | #161 |
| 2000s | 4,059 | #388 (2000) | #765 |
| 2010s | 1,101 | #1,335 (2011) | #2,016 |
| 2020s | 281 | #2,674 (2021) | #3,515 |
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.
Brandi in 1998
Top girls' names in 1998
Top boys' names in 1998
More about 1998
girls
1,766,949 girls got a published name in 1998; 1 in 1,470 of them was named Brandi, which outranked 98.5% of the 16,601 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,911,366 boys got a published name in 1998; 1 in 318,561 of them was named Brandi, which outranked 25.0% of the 11,311 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 14.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #7,560Ziyad7
- #7,560Zong7
- #7,560Zoran7
- #8,479Brandi6
- #8,479Abby6
- #8,479Abd6
- #8,479Abdi6
- #9,631Aadil5
- #9,631Aaliyah5
- #9,631Aaronmichael5
Tied with 1,151 names at #8,479; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.