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

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Peak · girls
1981 · 5,527 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
15 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
101,906
since 1949

Brandi over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202016peak #50, 1981girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
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2025#4,75828—
2024#4,29433—
2023#3,47645—
2022#2,95656—
2021#2,67464—
2020#2,93155—
2019#2,75261—
2018#2,86958—
2017#2,33878—
2016#2,30882—
2015#1,883108—
2014#2,25683—
2013#1,539142—
2012#1,432159—
2011#1,335174—
2010#1,450156—
2009#1,234201—
2008#1,043251—
2007#979274—
2006#973269#10,6626
2005#780333—
2004#666411—
2003#606449—
2002#525523—
2001#458604—
2000#388744—
1999#3021,023—
1998#2571,202#8,4796
1997#1991,484#9,2655
1996#1611,952#7,9716
1995#1242,571#6,9927
1994#1222,635—
1993#1242,692#8,7005
1992#1102,968#5,6609
1991#1103,090#5,5219
1990#1033,338#8,1175
1989#983,250#2,98920
1988#913,169#3,91512
1987#883,244#3,33914
1986#793,432#2,68419
1985#694,045#2,59819
1984#614,848#1,97927
1983#565,203#2,40820
1982#555,469#2,42620
1981#505,527#2,13824
1980#634,703#2,11025
1979#614,609#1,94327
1978#614,500#2,06823
1977#713,885#2,00824
1976#793,537#2,60116
1975#883,369#3,6599
1974#1062,809#3,12011
1973#1092,843#2,51315
1972#1412,055#4,4416
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1970#365676—
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1968#500378—
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1965#1,009107—
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1959#4,03110—
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First appearance
1949

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 2016

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,307 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 8,232 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #3,333 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 40,744 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #852 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,197 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedMSAlabama: #672 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,229 girlsALGeorgia: #1,178 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,864 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Brandi, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Alabama#672 · 1 in 3,229
  2. Louisiana#852 · 1 in 4,197
  3. Georgia#1,178 · 1 in 6,864
  4. Illinois#1,307 · 1 in 8,232
  5. California#3,333 · 1 in 40,744

Best ever in a state: #15 in Idaho, 1973.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Alabama#67261 in 3,229
Louisiana#85251 in 4,197
Georgia#1,17871 in 6,864
Illinois#1,30771 in 8,232
California#3,33351 in 40,744
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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
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 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)
Rise & fade · girls
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1949
  • Peaked 1981 at #50 (5,527 births)
  • Births halved by 1993, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 15 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 15 yrs · run 1975–1989
  • Top 1,000: 42 yrs · run 1966–2007
Share of babies · girls
1 in 302
  • Highest: 1 in 302 girls born in 1981 were named Brandi (0.33%)
  • Latest: 1 in 57,402 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1980s
  • 42.1% of all girls named Brandi (42,890) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s5#5,244 (1949)#5,244
1950s72#2,453 (1956)#4,146
1960s1,465#464 (1969)#1,327
1970s29,078#61 (1979)#141
1980s42,890#50 (1981)#71
1990s22,955#103 (1990)#161
2000s4,059#388 (2000)#765
2010s1,101#1,335 (2011)#2,016
2020s281#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 2016

girls
#2,308
82 births · 1 in 21,610 girls

Top girls' names in 2016

  1. #1Emma19,550
  2. #2Olivia19,414
  3. #3Ava16,354
  4. #4Sophia16,185
  5. #5Isabella14,863
  6. #6Mia14,464
  7. #7Charlotte13,118
  8. #8Abigail11,796
  9. #9Emily11,006
  10. #10Amelia10,809
  11. #2,308Brandi82
More about 2016

girls

1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 21,610 of them was named Brandi, which outranked 87.8% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brandi
  1. #2,287Tilly83
  2. #2,287Venus83
  3. #2,287Xochitl83
  4. #2,308Brandi82
  5. #2,308Adlee82
  6. #2,308Annastasia82
  7. #2,308Charlette82
  8. #2,321Adah81
  9. #2,321Aislyn81
  10. #2,321Allisson81

Tied with 12 names at #2,308; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2015
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,389Kehlani#3,254 → #865
  2. ↑ 612Royalty#1,146 → #534
  3. ↑ 481Saoirse#1,448 → #967
  4. ↑ 396Ophelia#978 → #582
  5. ↑ 364Aitana#915 → #551
Fallers
  1. ↓ 542Caitlin#610 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 451Caitlyn#598 → #1,049
  3. ↓ 397Katelynn#652 → #1,049
  4. ↓ 382Kaitlynn#989 → #1,371
  5. ↓ 340Neriah#946 → #1,286

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2016 →