Brando
- #5,608 for boys in 2025, 16 births
- Peak · boys
- 2005 · 104 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 2,102since 1955
Brando over time
boys
Rank among boys' names. Brando has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | boys | |
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| rank | births | |
| 2025 | #5,608 | 16 |
| 2024 | #4,072 | 26 |
| 2023 | #4,343 | 24 |
| 2022 | #4,850 | 20 |
| 2021 | #4,011 | 26 |
| 2020 | #3,811 | 27 |
| 2019 | #4,806 | 20 |
| 2018 | #4,476 | 22 |
| 2017 | #3,889 | 27 |
| 2016 | #3,111 | 37 |
| 2015 | #2,809 | 42 |
| 2014 | #2,542 | 48 |
| 2013 | #2,955 | 38 |
| 2012 | #2,209 | 59 |
| 2011 | #2,346 | 54 |
| 2010 | #1,816 | 80 |
| 2009 | #2,320 | 56 |
| 2008 | #1,543 | 104 |
| 2007 | #1,614 | 96 |
| 2006 | #1,562 | 94 |
| 2005 | #1,411 | 104 |
| 2004 | #1,653 | 78 |
| 2003 | #1,739 | 70 |
| 2002 | #1,744 | 66 |
| 2001 | #1,699 | 68 |
| 2000 | #1,830 | 58 |
| 1999 | #1,778 | 56 |
| 1998 | #1,666 | 62 |
| 1997 | #1,706 | 57 |
| 1996 | #1,817 | 50 |
| 1995 | #1,955 | 43 |
| 1994 | #1,894 | 44 |
| 1993 | #1,792 | 47 |
| 1992 | #2,085 | 37 |
| 1991 | #2,227 | 32 |
| 1990 | #2,255 | 31 |
| 1989 | #2,784 | 22 |
| 1988 | #1,879 | 35 |
| 1987 | #2,838 | 18 |
| 1986 | #2,510 | 21 |
| 1985 | #2,071 | 27 |
| 1984 | #2,956 | 15 |
| 1983 | #3,884 | 10 |
| 1982 | #6,385 | 5 |
| 1981 | #2,569 | 18 |
| 1980 | #2,729 | 17 |
| 1979 | #3,357 | 12 |
| 1978 | #3,400 | 11 |
| 1977 | #3,386 | 11 |
| 1976 | #2,417 | 18 |
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| 1974 | #5,227 | 5 |
| 1973 | #2,716 | 13 |
| 1972 | #3,963 | 7 |
| 1971 | #4,375 | 6 |
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| 1956 | #3,942 | 5 |
| 1955 | #3,201 | 7 |
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First appearance
1955
The first year at least five boys were named Brando! It came in at #3,201, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1956–1970, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Brando is popular in 2025
No state had 5 or more boys named Brando in 2025, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Brando
Momentum · boys
Falling
- 1,797 spots since 2020 (#3,811 → #5,608)
Rise & fade · boys
50 yrs to peak
- Debuted 1955
- Peaked 2005 at #1,411 (104 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 8 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 19,205
- Highest: 1 in 19,205 boys born in 2005 were named Brando (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 106,755 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
- 37.8% of all boys named Brando (794) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12 | #3,201 (1955) | #3,572 |
| 1960s | 0 | — | — |
| 1970s | 83 | #2,417 (1976) | #3,605 |
| 1980s | 188 | #1,879 (1988) | #3,061 |
| 1990s | 459 | #1,666 (1998) | #1,918 |
| 2000s | 794 | #1,411 (2005) | #1,712 |
| 2010s | 427 | #1,816 (2010) | #3,096 |
| 2020s | 139 | #3,811 (2020) | #4,449 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
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