How Many People Are Named Brand?

Complete statistics for the name Brand: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Brand
Rare
modern American coinage

Brand stands out as a very rare name for boys, with only 276 people bearing it today in the US, making up just 1 in 1,196,264 Americans. This name saw its peak popularity in 1988 with 14 births, but it's now considered a modern, newer-generation choice.

~18,390
Living in US
1 in 18,023
Americans
1988
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Creative variant of Brandt
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 3
Personality Traits
Determined Confident Strong
3
Life Path Number

Traditionally, life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity and self-expression.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

2,442
Worldwide Bearers
#149,794
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
1,052
🇿🇦 South Africa
220
🇮🇳 India
209
🇪🇬 Egypt
195
🇲🇼 Malawi
127
🇳🇱 Netherlands
89
🇷🇺 Russia
62
🇩🇴 Dominican Republic
43
🇿🇼 Zimbabwe
41
🇨🇳 China
31

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
259 (94%)
♀ Female
17 (6%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 41
85
Would be under 30 (28%)
169
Would be 30–60 (55%)
53
Would be over 60 (17%)

All 307 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1988

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Rising

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
74
Classic Feel
33
Modern Appeal
87
International
90

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Brand Through the Generations

Brand has seen a steady rise in popularity through the decades, with its peak occurring in 1988 when 14 babies were given this name. Today, the name is predominantly held by individuals aged between 30 and 60, accounting for 55% of those named Brand. Interestingly, the name's resurgence suggests it's becoming increasingly popular among younger parents, with 28% of Brand's bearers being under 30 years old.

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Brand's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Brand

How Many People Have the Name Brand?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 18,390 people in the United States currently share the name Brand. That works out to roughly 1 in every 18,023 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.

Is Brand a Common or Rare Name?

Brand is classified as Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Brand Mean?

Brand means "creative variant of Brandt" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Brand in SSA data, approximately 94% are male and 6% are female.

When Was Brand Most Popular?

The name Brand reached peak popularity in 1988, with 14 babies registered that year. Current trend: Rising.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Brand?

Approximately 18,390 people named Brand live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 18,390. That works out to roughly 1 in 18,023 Americans.

Is Brand a rare name?

Brand is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 18,023 Americans has this name.

What does the name Brand mean?

Brand means "creative variant of Brandt" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Brand more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 94% of people named Brand are male and 6% are female.

When was Brand most popular?

Brand peaked in 1988 with 14 births that year. Current trend: Rising.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US18,390
All-Time Births18,390
1 in X1 in 18,023
RarityRare
GenderMale
Avg Age41
Peak Year1988
World Rank#149,794
Male %94%
Female %6%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.