How Many People Are Named Brandis?
An estimated 770 people in the United States have the first name Brandis. It is used for both genders, with 89.7% female. The average bearer is 39 years old, and Brandis peaked in popularity in 1981 with 118 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brandis 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 Brandis paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
770
About 1 in 445,136 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
89.7% confidence
Average Age
39
years old
Peak Year
1981
118 births
Total Registered
814
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brandis
Brandis is predominantly female (89.7%), though 84 male births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Brandis as a male name
Ranked #12,780 in 2008
5 male births in 2008
Peak: 1980 (8 births)
Brandis as a female name
Ranked #11,162 in 2013
9 female births in 2013
Peak: 1981 (112 births)
Brandis: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brandis span from the 1970s to the 2010s, covering 5 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1980s, when 514 babies were registered. Brandis has declined significantly from its peak in the 1980s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brandis by Decade
How has Brandis 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.
Brandis by State
Birth registrations for Brandis span all 11 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Ohio, Texas, California. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, North Carolina, Mississippi. On average, about 11 Brandiss were registered per state.
Brandis + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brandis as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Brandis
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Brandis: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brandis?
We estimate approximately 770 people named Brandis 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 445,136 Americans share this first name.
Is Brandis a common name?
Brandis is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 814 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brandis most popular?
Brandis reached peak popularity in 1981, when 118 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brandis is approximately 39 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brandis a female name?
Brandis is predominantly female. 89.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brandis Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brandis Smith, Brandis Johnson, Brandis 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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