Branch
1 country#3450 in United States, 2025Popularity over time in 🇺🇸 United States
Branch’s recorded births by year, scaled to its own peak year.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
1,063 births recorded 1889–2025 · currently #3450 · peaked in 2018 with 92 births
Most common in: Texas, Georgia, Missouri, North Carolina, Nebraska
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Branch’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | #11356 | — |
| 2005 | #8299 | ↑3057 |
| 2006 | #12055 | ↓3756 |
| 2009 | #9864 | ↑2191 |
| 2010 | #12231 | ↓2367 |
| 2011 | #8767 | ↑3464 |
| 2012 | #6306 | ↑2461 |
| 2013 | #5659 | ↑647 |
| 2014 | #4014 | ↑1645 |
| 2015 | #3022 | ↑992 |
| 2016 | #1959 | ↑1063 |
| 2017 | #2014 | ↓55 |
| 2018 | #1707 | ↑307 |
| 2019 | #1868 | ↓161 |
| 2020 | #1911 | ↓43 |
| 2021 | #1915 | ↓4 |
| 2022 | #2408 | ↓493 |
| 2023 | #2769 | ↓361 |
| 2024 | #3216 | ↓447 |
| 2025 | #3450 | ↓234 |
Frequently asked questions about Branch
Is Branch a popular name?
Yes — Branch currently ranks #3450 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Branch more common for boys or girls?
Branch is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Branch most popular?
Branch peaked in 2018 in United States, with 92 recorded births that year.
Is Branch rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Branch’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #789 in 1889 to #3450 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Branch?
At least 1,063 babies have been recorded with the name Branch across official birth statistics in 1 country.
What names are similar in popularity to Branch?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Branch include Berkley, Blade, Cavan, Chapel.
Similar names right now
Ranked directly next to Branch in United States, 2025 — a real popularity match, not a subjective list.