In 2025, 30 US boys were named Brandt, making it the 3,674th most common boys’ name of the year, down 396 places from #3,278 in 2024. That is 6 fewer than the 36 boys named Brandt in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #874, reached in 1984. The most boys given the name in a single year was 141, in 2007. For comparison, it was #1,463 in 2015 and #1,823 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Brandt in 96 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1915 with 5 babies. In all, 6,157 US babies have been given the name, 0.6% of them girls and 99% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 1,196 babies named Brandt.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 667 US boys were named Brandt; the busiest of those years was 2017, with 97. In 2025 that was about 1 in 56,936 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Brant (9,579 babies since 1880).