901,024births recorded
22Countries
4Variants
1993Peak · Alberta
#261United States 2025
Brandon is a boy name family recorded 901,024 times in 22 countries since 1914. It ranks highest today in the United States (#261 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 1993, at 1,308.0 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Brandon
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brandon | English | 774,654 | 🇺🇸 United States | #261 | 1985 | ▼ 71 % |
| Brandon | English | 26,444 | 🏴 England & Wales | #822 | 1999 | ▼ 82 % |
| Brandon | English | 22,221 | 🇦🇷 Argentina | #129 | 2012 | ▲ 11 % |
| Brandon | English | 21,801 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #676 | 1992 | ▼ 82 % |
| Brandon | English | 11,160 | 🇫🇷 France | #1662 | 1995 | ▼ 61 % |
| Brandon | English | 7,038 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | #399 | 1994 | ▼ 75 % |
| Brant | English | 9,579 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3314 | 1978 | ▼ 52 % |
| Brant | English | 210 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1963 | – |
| Brant | English | 105 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1987 | – |
| Brant | English | 43 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1978 | – |
| Brandt | English | 6,157 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3658 | 1998 | ▼ 71 % |
| Brandt | English | 66 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 2001 | – |
| Brandt | English | 5 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 2020 | – |
| Brand | English | 307 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 1974 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Brandon ↔ Brant — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
- Brandon ↔ Brand — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
- Brandon ↔ Brandt — Wikidata “said to be the same as”
Questions about Brandon
How popular is the name Brandon?
In 2025 it ranked #261 in the United States. Official registers record 901,024 births across 22 countries.
What is Brandon in other languages?
Brant (English); Brandt (English); Brand (English).
When was Brandon most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 1993, at 1,308.0 births per 100,000.
Is Brandon a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Brandon is a boy name.