Brandon

Brandon represents one of the most cherished boy names in American naming history. At #230 in the national charts, Brandon proves its continued relevance in today's naming landscape.

Over 110 years since 1914, 769K babies have received the name Brandon. Brandon experienced its golden era in 1992, when it resonated most strongly with American parents.

While popularity has declined 63% in recent years, Brandon retains its classic appeal for many families.

Understanding Brandon's historical trajectory helps parents appreciate its place in American naming culture. The decade blended traditional names with trendy choices. Soap operas, pop stars, and the early internet began shaping naming decisions.

Dive deeper into Brandon's journey through our comprehensive data visualization and trending insights.

Our database includes data from 1880 to present, sourced directly from the U.S. Social Security Administration, giving you the most comprehensive view of Brandon's journey through American naming history.