How Many People Are Named Brandyn?
An estimated 5,048 people in the United States have the first name Brandyn. It is predominantly male (91.5%). The average bearer is 30 years old, and Brandyn peaked in popularity in 1992 with 269 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brandyn 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 Brandyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
5,048
About 1 in 67,899 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
91.5% confidence
Average Age
30
years old
Peak Year
1992
269 births
Total Registered
5,193
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brandyn
Brandyn is predominantly male (91.5%), though 442 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Brandyn as a male name
Ranked #8,379 in 2024
9 male births in 2024
Peak: 1992 (259 births)
Brandyn as a female name
Ranked #13,708 in 2024
6 female births in 2024
Peak: 1974 (47 births)
Brandyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brandyn span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 2,104 babies were registered. Brandyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brandyn by Decade
How has Brandyn 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.
Brandyn by State
Birth registrations for Brandyn span all 27 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, New York, Texas. The lowest are in Tennessee, North Dakota, Maine. On average, about 97 Brandyns were registered per state.
Brandyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brandyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Brandyn
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Brandyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brandyn?
We estimate approximately 5,048 people named Brandyn 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 67,899 Americans share this first name.
Is Brandyn a common name?
Brandyn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 96.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 5,193 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brandyn most popular?
Brandyn reached peak popularity in 1992, when 269 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brandyn is approximately 30 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brandyn a male name?
Brandyn is predominantly male. 91.5% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brandyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brandyn Smith, Brandyn Johnson, Brandyn 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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