Brannan Name Popularity and Statistics
Brannan is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Brannan?
Brannan is spelled B-R-A-N-N-A-N. The name has 7 letters.
Brannan Popularity in 2021
Rank#12,146
Recorded Births5
- Boys usage fell 1,402 places to #12,146 and recorded 1 fewer birth compared with 2016.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Brannan Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1992 through 2021. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Boys | 5 | #12,146 |
| 2016 | Boys | 6 | #10,744 |
| 2012 | Boys | 5 | #12,274 |
| 2011 | Boys | 6 | #10,808 |
| 2010 | Boys | 9 | #8,139 |
| 2009 | Boys | 10 | #7,692 |
| 2008 | Boys | 10 | #7,698 |
| 2007 | Boys | 7 | #9,788 |
| 2006 | Boys | 7 | #9,585 |
| 2005 | Boys | 8 | #8,299 |
| 2004 | Boys | 7 | #8,927 |
| 2003 | Boys | 13 | #5,558 |
| 2002 | Boys | 14 | #5,131 |
| 2001 | Boys | 9 | #6,935 |
| 2000 | Boys | 12 | #5,588 |
| 1999 | Boys | 13 | #5,035 |
| 1998 | Boys | 11 | #5,466 |
| 1997 | Boys | 15 | #4,246 |
| 1996 | Boys | 13 | #4,613 |
| 1995 | Girls | 5 | #13,386 |
| 1995 | Boys | 12 | #4,791 |
| 1994 | Boys | 7 | #6,968 |
| 1993 | Boys | 11 | #5,002 |
| 1992 | Boys | 7 | #6,670 |
When Was Brannan Most Popular?
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.
1978 · Boys
16 recorded births
National rank #2,669
1997 · Boys
15 recorded births
National rank #4,246
2002 · Boys
14 recorded births
National rank #5,131
2003 · Boys
13 recorded births
National rank #5,558
Where Brannan Ranked Highest in 1978
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,333 | 5 |