An estimated 100,406 living Americans are named Brandy.
How rare is Brandy?
Brandy is uncommon among babies today, with 53 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 99.2% from its 1981 peak.
How old is the typical Brandy?
The median age of a living American named Brandy is approximately 45 years, with most bearers falling between 39 and 49 years old.
Is Brandy still popular?
No. Brandy is endangered as a baby name, down 99.2% from its 1981 peak with 53 births in 2025.
Where is Brandy most common?
Brandy has its strongest geographic signal in Arkansas, where it appears 3.1× more often than the national baseline.
1942Peak 19812025
Peak year
1981
Decline from peak
99.2%
2025
53
All-time
106,559
Diaspora map
Brandy broke out in Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington (1971) and became over-represented in 37 states over 26 years.
Broke out: Alabama, Arizona, California, Colorado, Hawaii, Idaho, Kansas, Montana, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Oregon, Texas, Utah, and Washington, 1971 · over-represented in 37 states over 26 years
