Brando
Brando was the 5645th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 1414th with 104 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,832 places. More babies were named Brando in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #5,645 boys, down 1,815 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 16boys
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2005104 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,102babies recorded
Brando popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (boys) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #5,645 | 16 |
| 2020 | #3,830 | 27 |
| 2010 | #1,817 | 80 |
| 2000 | #1,832 | 58 |
| 1990 | #2,263 | 31 |
| 1980 | #2,739 | 17 |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Brando, counting every spelling?
Brando has no other common spelling that sounds the same.
How many kids will share the name Brando?
16 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Brando (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Brando born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 529 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Brando.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Brando?
About 2,000 people born in the US named Brando are alive today, with a median age of 22; half are between 16 and 30. That makes Brando mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Brando by state
How common Brando was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 49 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
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Questions about the name Brando
How popular is the name Brando?
Brando was the 5645th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 16 babies. Its best year was 2005, when it ranked 1414th with 104 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,832 places. More babies were named Brando in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Brando a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Brando in the US.
Where is Brando most popular?
In 2021–2025, Brando was most common in California (0.01 per 1,000 boys), followed by Texas and Texas.