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 | ||
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| 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 1981
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Minnesota#371 · 1 in 6,569
- Washington#479 · 1 in 6,353
- Louisiana#609 · 1 in 7,332
Best ever in a state: #222 in Utah, 1978.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Minnesota | #371 | 5 | 1 in 6,569 |
| Washington | #479 | 5 | 1 in 6,353 |
| Louisiana | #609 | 5 | 1 in 7,332 |
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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 1981
Top boys' names in 1981
More about 1981
boys
1,791,177 boys got a published name in 1981; 1 in 24,877 of them was named Brandt, which outranked 85.3% of the 7,289 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.6% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).