boy's name
Brandyn
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 5,669
Scotland
#673
2013 births
Brandyn is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 1992, when 269 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 301,477 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1968.
Brandyn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1960s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1960s | 13 |
| 1970s | 306 |
| 1980s | 1,056 |
| 1990s | 2,104 |
| 2000s | 1,141 |
| 2010s | 483 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 103 |
How popular is Brandyn?
In 2025, Brandyn was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Brandyn is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Brandyn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Brandyn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Brandyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Brandyn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Brandyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Brandyn
How popular is the name Brandyn?
In 2025, Brandyn was given to 11 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Brandyn a girl's or a boy's name?
Brandyn is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Brandyn most popular?
Brandyn peaked in 1992, when 269 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Brandyn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Brandyn currently ranks #7,622 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.