Brogan
Brogan was the 3388th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 34 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 780th with 288 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,203 places. More babies were named Brogan in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,388 boys, down 1,018 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 34boys
- Girls and boys
- 18% girls, 82% boys2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2011288 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,031babies recorded
Brogan popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Rank (boys) | Babies (girls) | Babies (boys) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #15,344 | #3,388 | 5 | 34 |
| 2020 | #8,495 | #2,370 | 12 | 56 |
| 2010 | #6,965 | #846 | 18 | 250 |
| 2000 | #5,005 | #1,553 | 23 | 77 |
| 1990 | #2,576 | #2,130 | 46 | 34 |
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How popular is Brogan, counting every spelling?
Brogan is the most common spelling of a name family that had 34 boys in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 34 boys in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brogan | 34 | #3,388 | 233 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Brogan?
34 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Brogan (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Brogan 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 247 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Brogan.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Brogan?
About 4,100 people born in the US named Brogan are alive today, with a median age of 17; half are between 12 and 22. That makes Brogan 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.
Brogan by state
How common Brogan was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 46 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Brogan
How popular is the name Brogan?
Brogan was the 3388th most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 34 babies. Its best year was 2011, when it ranked 780th with 288 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,203 places. More babies were named Brogan in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Brogan a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, 18% girls, 82% boys given the name Brogan in the US.
Where is Brogan most popular?
In 2021–2025, Brogan was most common in Ohio (0.02 per 1,000 boys), followed by Georgia and North Carolina.