How Many People Are Named Brandi?
An estimated 95,885 people in the United States have the first name Brandi. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 41 years old, and Brandi peaked in popularity in 1981 with 5,551 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brandi as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Brandi paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Brandi is overwhelmingly female, 389 male births have been registered with this name since 1880.
- Brandi has fallen dramatically from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are less than 5% of what they were at the name's height.
Estimated Living Americans
95,885
About 1 in 3,575 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Female
99.6% confidence
Average Age
41
years old
Peak Year
1981
5,551 births
Total Registered
102,267
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brandi
Brandi is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 102,267 total births registered, 99.6% were female.
Brandi as a male name
Ranked #10,833 in 2006
6 male births in 2006
Peak: 1979 (27 births)
Brandi as a female name
Ranked #4,290 in 2024
33 female births in 2024
Peak: 1981 (5,527 births)
Brandi: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brandi span from the 1940s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 43,090 babies were registered. Brandi has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brandi by Decade
How has Brandi tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Brandi by State
Birth registrations for Brandi span all 51 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Ohio. The lowest are in Rhode Island, Vermont, Delaware. On average, about 1,960 Brandis were registered per state.
Brandi + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brandi as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Brandi: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brandi?
We estimate approximately 95,885 people named Brandi are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 3,575 Americans share this first name.
Is Brandi a common name?
Brandi is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 99.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 102,267 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brandi most popular?
Brandi reached peak popularity in 1981, when 5,551 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brandi is approximately 41 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brandi a female name?
Brandi is predominantly female. 99.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brandi Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brandi Smith, Brandi Johnson, Brandi Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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