Bran Name Popularity and Statistics

Bran is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

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Spelling

How Do You Spell Bran?

Bran is spelled B-R-A-N. The name has 4 letters.

Most Recent Year on Record2024
Total Recorded U.S. Births232
First Year on Record1970
Latest U.S. Data

Bran Popularity in 2024

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Boys

Rank#10,938

Recorded Births6

What Changed?
  • Boys usage fell 1,175 places to #10,938 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2023.

Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.

Recent National Record

Bran Popularity by Year

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The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1977 through 2024. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.

YearUsage CategoryRecorded BirthsNational Rank
2024Boys6#10,938
2023Boys7#9,763
2022Boys5#12,330
2021Boys14#6,032
2019Boys8#8,889
2018Boys8#8,819
2017Boys11#7,095
2016Boys13#6,349
2015Boys12#6,676
2014Boys7#9,642
2013Boys12#6,603
2012Boys10#7,559
2011Boys7#9,600
2010Boys5#12,231
2007Boys6#10,921
2006Boys5#12,055
2001Boys7#8,339
2000Boys5#10,349
1988Boys5#7,270
1987Boys7#5,459
1986Boys5#6,721
1981Boys6#5,468
1978Boys9#3,857
1977Boys6#5,123
Highest Recorded Birth Totals

When Was Bran Most Popular?

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Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.

#1

2021 · Boys

14 recorded births

National rank #6,032

#2

2016 · Boys

13 recorded births

National rank #6,349

#3

2015 · Boys

12 recorded births

National rank #6,676

#4

2013 · Boys

12 recorded births

National rank #6,603