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

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Peak · boys
1984 · 101 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
6,119
since 1915

Brandt over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Brandt has never cracked the top 800 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202019peak #874, 1984boys
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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
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#3,65830
2024—#3,27236
2023—#2,66049
2022—#2,21765
2021—#2,37357
2020—#2,19063
2019—#1,72391
2018—#1,67994
2017—#1,63097
2016—#1,78885
2015—#1,463115
2014—#1,344128
2013—#1,315131
2012—#1,391120
2011—#1,404118
2010—#1,438115
2009—#1,314132
2008—#1,334129
2007—#1,246141
2006—#1,367118
2005—#1,362110
2004—#1,292115
2003—#1,197123
2002—#1,38495
2001—#1,265105
2000—#1,096128
1999—#1,130116
1998—#1,008135
1997—#1,016125
1996—#1,112107
1995—#1,081109
1994—#1,33277
1993—#1,080107
1992—#1,26280
1991—#1,09599
1990—#1,013109
1989—#951115
1988#11,7985#875118
1987—#96196
1986—#92597
1985#7,5638#94693
1984#9,1446#874101
1983#7,3128#88499
1982#10,5175#884102
1981—#1,07372
1980#9,0956#1,00481
1979—#1,04471
1978—#93286
1977—#1,03669
1976—#97373
1975—#1,04263
1974—#91978
1973—#1,05459
1972—#1,03261
1971—#97670
1970—#87585
1969—#1,11049
1968—#1,16542
1967—#1,03050
1966—#1,01651
1965—#1,22639
1964—#1,28837
1963—#1,08150
1962—#1,31135
1961—#1,73122
1960—#1,58126
1959—#1,62024
1958—#1,59324
1957—#1,71522
1956—#1,67622
1955—#1,50326
1954—#1,82618
1953—#1,30433
1952—#1,58223
1951—#1,64321
1950—#1,81517
1949—#2,6069
1948—#2,7888
1947—#2,07614
1946—#3,5255
1945—#2,5748
1944—#3,1096
1943—#3,2316
1942—#3,5605
1941—#2,8727
1940—#2,6718
1939—#2,6098
1938—#2,32610
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1935—#2,5299
1934—#3,6795
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First appearance
1915

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 2019

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedNHWashington: #938 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 6,814 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedMINew York: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: #763 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 5,586 boysPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,506 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 40,630 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedHITexas: #2,129 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 29,089 boysTXFlorida: fewer than 5 boys named Brandt, so not publishedFL

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Top states · boys
  1. Pennsylvania#763 · 1 in 5,586
  2. Washington#938 · 1 in 6,814
  3. Texas#2,129 · 1 in 29,089
  4. California#2,506 · 1 in 40,630

Best ever in a state: #222 in Utah, 1978.

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StateRankBirthsShare
Pennsylvania#763101 in 5,586
Washington#93851 in 6,814
Texas#2,12961 in 29,089
California#2,50651 in 40,630
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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
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 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)
Rise & fade · boys
69 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1915
  • Peaked 1984 at #874 (101 births)
  • Births halved by 2023, 39 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 13 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 13 yrs · run 1982–1989
Share of babies · boys
1 in 14,158
  • 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
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 19.5% of all boys named Brandt (1,196) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s5#3,825 (1915)#3,825
1920s20#2,980 (1929)#3,571
1930s44#2,326 (1938)#3,000
1940s76#2,076 (1947)#2,901
1950s230#1,304 (1953)#1,628
1960s401#1,016 (1966)#1,254
1970s715#875 (1970)#988
1980s974#874 (1984)#938
1990s1,064#1,008 (1998)#1,113
2000s1,196#1,096 (2000)#1,286
2010s1,094#1,315 (2013)#1,518
2020s300#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 2019

boys
#1,723
91 births · 1 in 19,717 boys

Top boys' names in 2019

  1. #1Liam20,631
  2. #2Noah19,178
  3. #3Oliver13,967
  4. #4William13,658
  5. #5Elijah13,436
  6. #6James13,198
  7. #7Benjamin13,044
  8. #8Lucas12,483
  9. #9Mason11,484
  10. #10Alexander11,327
  11. #1,723Brandt91
More about 2019

boys

1,794,216 boys got a published name in 2019; 1 in 19,717 of them was named Brandt, which outranked 87.8% of the 14,133 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brandt
  1. #1,713Kyaire92
  2. #1,713Lazaro92
  3. #1,713Sky92
  4. #1,723Brandt91
  5. #1,723Aaden91
  6. #1,723Chester91
  7. #1,723Corban91
  8. #1,737Antwan90
  9. #1,737Hampton90
  10. #1,737Jayse90

Tied with 13 names at #1,723; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2018
Risers
  1. ↑ 5,830Sekani#6,703 → #873
  2. ↑ 5,230Ermias#5,770 → #540
  3. ↑ 654Amias#1,478 → #824
  4. ↑ 623Kyro#1,343 → #720
  5. ↑ 512Aziel#1,465 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 376Jaxtyn#776 → #1,152
  2. ↓ 252Brysen#860 → #1,112
  3. ↓ 220Coen#814 → #1,034
  4. ↓ 219Chad#899 → #1,118
  5. ↓ 219Imran#933 → #1,152

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

See the top 100 for 2019 →