Brandt
Last seen for girls in 1988 at #11,798 · #3,658 for boys in 2025, 30 births
Given to boys 99.4% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1984 · 101 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 6,119since 1915
Brandt over time
Rank among boys' names. Brandt has never cracked the top 800 here.
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 | — | #3,658 | 30 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,272 | 36 | |
| 2023 | — | #2,660 | 49 | |
| 2022 | — | #2,217 | 65 | |
| 2021 | — | #2,373 | 57 | |
| 2020 | — | #2,190 | 63 | |
| 2019 | — | #1,723 | 91 | |
| 2018 | — | #1,679 | 94 | |
| 2017 | — | #1,630 | 97 | |
| 2016 | — | #1,788 | 85 | |
| 2015 | — | #1,463 | 115 | |
| 2014 | — | #1,344 | 128 | |
| 2013 | — | #1,315 | 131 | |
| 2012 | — | #1,391 | 120 | |
| 2011 | — | #1,404 | 118 | |
| 2010 | — | #1,438 | 115 | |
| 2009 | — | #1,314 | 132 | |
| 2008 | — | #1,334 | 129 | |
| 2007 | — | #1,246 | 141 | |
| 2006 | — | #1,367 | 118 | |
| 2005 | — | #1,362 | 110 | |
| 2004 | — | #1,292 | 115 | |
| 2003 | — | #1,197 | 123 | |
| 2002 | — | #1,384 | 95 | |
| 2001 | — | #1,265 | 105 | |
| 2000 | — | #1,096 | 128 | |
| 1999 | — | #1,130 | 116 | |
| 1998 | — | #1,008 | 135 | |
| 1997 | — | #1,016 | 125 | |
| 1996 | — | #1,112 | 107 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,081 | 109 | |
| 1994 | — | #1,332 | 77 | |
| 1993 | — | #1,080 | 107 | |
| 1992 | — | #1,262 | 80 | |
| 1991 | — | #1,095 | 99 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,013 | 109 | |
| 1989 | — | #951 | 115 | |
| 1988 | #11,798 | 5 | #875 | 118 |
| 1987 | — | #961 | 96 | |
| 1986 | — | #925 | 97 | |
| 1985 | #7,563 | 8 | #946 | 93 |
| 1984 | #9,144 | 6 | #874 | 101 |
| 1983 | #7,312 | 8 | #884 | 99 |
| 1982 | #10,517 | 5 | #884 | 102 |
| 1981 | — | #1,073 | 72 | |
| 1980 | #9,095 | 6 | #1,004 | 81 |
| 1979 | — | #1,044 | 71 | |
| 1978 | — | #932 | 86 | |
| 1977 | — | #1,036 | 69 | |
| 1976 | — | #973 | 73 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,042 | 63 | |
| 1974 | — | #919 | 78 | |
| 1973 | — | #1,054 | 59 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,032 | 61 | |
| 1971 | — | #976 | 70 | |
| 1970 | — | #875 | 85 | |
| 1969 | — | #1,110 | 49 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,165 | 42 | |
| 1967 | — | #1,030 | 50 | |
| 1966 | — | #1,016 | 51 | |
| 1965 | — | #1,226 | 39 | |
| 1964 | — | #1,288 | 37 | |
| 1963 | — | #1,081 | 50 | |
| 1962 | — | #1,311 | 35 | |
| 1961 | — | #1,731 | 22 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,581 | 26 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,620 | 24 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,593 | 24 | |
| 1957 | — | #1,715 | 22 | |
| 1956 | — | #1,676 | 22 | |
| 1955 | — | #1,503 | 26 | |
| 1954 | — | #1,826 | 18 | |
| 1953 | — | #1,304 | 33 | |
| 1952 | — | #1,582 | 23 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,643 | 21 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,815 | 17 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,606 | 9 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,788 | 8 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,076 | 14 | |
| 1946 | — | #3,525 | 5 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,574 | 8 | |
| 1944 | — | #3,109 | 6 | |
| 1943 | — | #3,231 | 6 | |
| 1942 | — | #3,560 | 5 | |
| 1941 | — | #2,872 | 7 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,671 | 8 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,609 | 8 | |
| 1938 | — | #2,326 | 10 | |
| 1937 | — | — | ||
| 1936 | — | #2,854 | 7 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,529 | 9 | |
| 1934 | — | #3,679 | 5 | |
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| 1930 | — | #4,001 | 5 | |
| 1929 | — | #2,980 | 8 | |
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| 1926 | — | #3,385 | 7 | |
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| 1924 | — | #4,347 | 5 | |
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| 1915 | — | #3,825 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Brandt! It came in at #3,825, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1915–1925, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Brandt is popular in 1988
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Iowa#306 · 1 in 3,538
- Utah#317 · 1 in 2,710
- Indiana#466 · 1 in 6,465
- Louisiana#467 · 1 in 3,948
- Pennsylvania#612 · 1 in 11,303
Best ever in a state: #222 in Utah, 1978.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iowa | #306 | 5 | 1 in 3,538 |
| Utah | #317 | 6 | 1 in 2,710 |
| Indiana | #466 | 6 | 1 in 6,465 |
| Louisiana | #467 | 8 | 1 in 3,948 |
| Pennsylvania | #612 | 7 | 1 in 11,303 |
| Ohio | #665 | 6 | 1 in 12,819 |
| Illinois | #913 | 5 | 1 in 16,690 |
| Texas | #1,108 | 7 | 1 in 20,587 |
| California | #1,139 | 11 | 1 in 22,931 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys 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 Brandt
- 386 spots since 2024 (#3,272 → #3,658)
- 1,468 spots since 2020 (#2,190 → #3,658)
- 2,195 spots since 2015 (#1,463 → #3,658)
- Biggest jump: 235 spots in 1970 (#1,110 → #875)
- Biggest drop: 123 spots in 1975 (#919 → #1,042)
- Debuted 1915
- Peaked 1984 at #874 (101 births)
- Births halved by 2023, 39 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1982–1989
- Highest: 1 in 14,158 boys born in 1998 were named Brandt (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 56,936 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- Its best rank, #874 in 1984, was only 1 in 17,870 (0.01%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
- 19.5% of all boys named Brandt (1,196) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 5 | #3,825 (1915) | #3,825 |
| 1920s | 20 | #2,980 (1929) | #3,571 |
| 1930s | 44 | #2,326 (1938) | #3,000 |
| 1940s | 76 | #2,076 (1947) | #2,901 |
| 1950s | 230 | #1,304 (1953) | #1,628 |
| 1960s | 401 | #1,016 (1966) | #1,254 |
| 1970s | 715 | #875 (1970) | #988 |
| 1980s | 974 | #874 (1984) | #938 |
| 1990s | 1,064 | #1,008 (1998) | #1,113 |
| 2000s | 1,196 | #1,096 (2000) | #1,286 |
| 2010s | 1,094 | #1,315 (2013) | #1,518 |
| 2020s | 300 | #2,190 (2020) | #2,728 |
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.
Brandt in 1988
Top girls' names in 1988
Top boys' names in 1988
More about 1988
girls
1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 356,171 of them was named Brandt, which outranked 15.0% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
boys
1,914,283 boys got a published name in 1988; 1 in 16,223 of them was named Brandt, which outranked 89.7% of the 8,495 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #869Laron119
- #869Monte119
- #869Stacey119
- #875Brandt118
- #875Andreas118
- #875Britton118
- #875Demarco118
- #880Eddy117
- #880Jaquan117
- #880Rashaad117
Tied with 4 names at #875; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.