Masculine dossier · first seen 1955

Brandan

Endangered Down 96.2% from peak

Peak era

1993

Peak births

263

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Millennial

Quick answers about Brandan

How many people are named Brandan?

An estimated 5,479 living Americans are named Brandan.

How rare is Brandan?

Brandan is very rare among babies today, with 10 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 96.2% from its 1993 peak.

How old is the typical Brandan?

The median age of a living American named Brandan is approximately 33 years, with most bearers falling between 26 and 39 years old.

Is Brandan still popular?

No. Brandan is endangered as a baby name, down 96.2% from its 1993 peak with 10 births in 2025.

Where is Brandan most common?

Brandan has its strongest geographic signal in New York, where it appears 1.9× more often than the national baseline.

1955Peak 19932025

Peak year

1993

Decline from peak

96.2%

2025

All-time

5,680

Brandan has been in gradual retreat. The last decade averaged 3.8× lower than the decade before it — a slow, steady fade rather than a collapse.

Brandan peaked in 1993, when 263 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 10 boys were given the name.

Down 96.2% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 5,680 Americans named Brandan since 1955.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 96.2% from peak

Living profile

5,516

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age33

Core range26–39

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Decline

A name with a broad middle and a downward recent trajectory.

Geographic heartland

New York

1.9× higher affinity than the national baseline.

New York · 2000s 1.9×

Michigan · 1990s 1.6×

Massachusetts · 1990s 1.6×