How Many People Are Named Branton?
An estimated 883 people in the United States have the first name Branton. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Branton peaked in popularity in 2002 with 31 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Branton 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 Branton paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
883
About 1 in 388,170 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
2002
31 births
Total Registered
921
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Branton
Branton is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 921 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Branton as a male name
Ranked #12,561 in 2024
5 male births in 2024
Peak: 2002 (31 births)
Branton: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Branton span from the 1920s to the 2020s, covering 9 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 234 babies were registered. Branton has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Branton by Decade
How has Branton 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.
Branton by State
Birth registrations for Branton span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Georgia, Indiana. The lowest are in Ohio, Kansas, Indiana. On average, about 9 Brantons were registered per state.
Branton + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Branton as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Branton: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Branton?
We estimate approximately 883 people named Branton 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 388,170 Americans share this first name.
Is Branton a common name?
Branton is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 89.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 921 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Branton most popular?
Branton reached peak popularity in 2002, when 31 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Branton is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Branton a male name?
Branton is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Branton Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Branton Smith, Branton Johnson, Branton 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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