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#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201978peak #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
1937
1936#2,8547
1935#2,5299
1934#3,6795
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1930#4,0015
1929#2,9808
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1926#3,3857
1925
1924#4,3475
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1915#3,8255
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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.

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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 1978

boys
#932
86 births · 1 in 19,091 boys

Top boys' names in 1978

  1. #1Michael67,127
  2. #2Jason51,600
  3. #3Christopher47,236
  4. #4David40,684
  5. #5James39,894
  6. #6Matthew34,282
  7. #7John34,014
  8. #8Robert33,374
  9. #9Brian29,432
  10. #10Joseph26,663
  11. #932Brandt86
More about 1978

boys

1,641,837 boys got a published name in 1978; 1 in 19,091 of them was named Brandt, which outranked 86.2% of the 6,762 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 24.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brandt
  1. #927Elisha87
  2. #927Erwin87
  3. #927Lukas87
  4. #932Brandt86
  5. #932Christoper86
  6. #932Darron86
  7. #932Dedric86
  8. #938Carmelo85
  9. #938Christina85
  10. #938Duncan85

Tied with 5 names at #932; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1977
Risers
  1. 3,237Dequan#4,164#927
  2. 626Nicholaus#1,367#741
  3. 617Nicklaus#1,515#898
  4. 578Zebulon#1,476#898
  5. 424Anwar#1,121#697
Fallers
  1. 674Kinte#834#1,508
  2. 668Kunta#572#1,240
  3. 417Telly#732#1,149
  4. 415Lesley#937#1,352
  5. 310Amin#904#1,214

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

See the top 100 for 1978