boy's name
Branton
BRAN-tun (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 921
Branton is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2002, when 31 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1928.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Branton Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 1920s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1920s | 11 |
| 1930s | 5 |
| 1940s | 0 |
| 1950s | 0 |
| 1960s | 27 |
| 1970s | 71 |
| 1980s | 122 |
| 1990s | 195 |
| 2000s | 234 |
| 2010s | 213 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 43 |
How Popular Is Branton?
In 2024, Branton was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Branton
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Branton over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Branton
- English BRAN-tun
Sibling Names for Branton
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Branton — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Branton
How popular is the name Branton?
In 2024, Branton was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Branton a girl's or a boy's name?
Branton is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Branton?
Branton has 2 syllables.
When was Branton most popular?
Branton peaked in 2002, when 31 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.