Brandan
5 countries#7679 in United States, 2025Popularity across 5 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Brandan was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
🇺🇸 United States
5,776 births recorded 1955–2025 · currently #7679 · peaked in 1993 with 263 births
Most common in: California, New York, Ohio, Texas, Pennsylvania
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
584 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 1999 with 51 births (England & Wales + Scotland + Northern Ireland combined)
Source: ONS, National Records of Scotland & NISRA (combined), official birth-registration data
🏴🏴 England & Wales
557 births recorded 1996–2016 · peaked in 1999 with 51 births
Source: Office for National Statistics, official birth-registration data
🏴 Scotland
21 births recorded 2004–2010 · peaked in 2004 with 8 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
🇫🇷 France
9 births recorded 1991–2000 · peaked in 1991 with 3 births
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
6 births recorded 2005–2008 · peaked in 2005 with 3 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Brandan’s rank among boys’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #1638 | — |
| 2007 | #1562 | ↑76 |
| 2008 | #1825 | ↓263 |
| 2009 | #2348 | ↓523 |
| 2010 | #2118 | ↑230 |
| 2011 | #2663 | ↓545 |
| 2012 | #2716 | ↓53 |
| 2013 | #4180 | ↓1464 |
| 2014 | #3532 | ↑648 |
| 2015 | #4545 | ↓1013 |
| 2016 | #4943 | ↓398 |
| 2017 | #4935 | ↑8 |
| 2018 | #4094 | ↑841 |
| 2019 | #4003 | ↑91 |
| 2020 | #5041 | ↓1038 |
| 2021 | #8825 | ↓3784 |
| 2022 | #12330 | ↓3505 |
| 2023 | #8921 | ↑3409 |
| 2024 | #12349 | ↓3428 |
| 2025 | #7679 | ↑4670 |
Frequently asked questions about Brandan
Is Brandan a popular name?
Yes — Brandan currently ranks #7679 among boys’ names in United States as of 2025, based on official birth records.
Is Brandan more common for boys or girls?
Brandan is recorded predominantly as a boys’ name in official United States birth data.
When was Brandan most popular?
Brandan peaked in 1993 in United States, with 263 recorded births that year.
Is Brandan rising or falling in popularity?
In United States, Brandan’s popularity is falling — its rank has slipped from #3886 in 1955 to #7679 in 2025.
How many babies have been named Brandan?
At least 6,369 babies have been recorded with the name Brandan across official birth statistics in 5 countries.
Is Brandan popular in more than one country?
Yes — Brandan appears in official birth records in 5 countries: United States, England & Wales, Scotland, France, Northern Ireland.
What names are similar in popularity to Brandan?
Based on real 2025 ranking data in United States, names ranked closest to Brandan include Bradly, Bralyn.
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