How Many People Are Named Brantly?

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

Brantly
Very Rare
English surname used as a first name

Brantly is a very rare name, with only 846 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 389,944 Americans. The majority of people named Brantly are under 30, giving it a truly modern vibe.

~500
Living in US
1 in 662,899
Americans
2013
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
English surname used as a first name
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
11
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 11 are seen as highly intuitive and sensitive, often acting as spiritual leaders.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

1,024
Worldwide Bearers
#683,417
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
846
🇳🇬 Nigeria
6
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇭🇹 Haiti
1
🇰🇪 Kenya
1
🇿🇦 South Africa
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
841 (99%)
♀ Female
5 (1%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
730
Would be under 30 (85%)
129
Would be 30–60 (15%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 859 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: 2013

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Slowly declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
86
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
54

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

📜 Brantly Through the Generations

Brantly saw its peak popularity in 2013 with 103 births, but since then, it's been on a slow decline. Today, the average age of someone named Brantly is 17, with 730 under 30, 129 aged 30-60, and none over 60. This indicates that Brantly is a name embraced by younger generations, with a strong presence among those born in the last two decades.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 35
Florida 22
Ohio 20
Missouri 19
Georgia 13
Louisiana 11
Tennessee 10
Mississippi 6
North Carolina 6
Illinois 5

✨ Similar Names to Brantly

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Brantly's English surname used as a first name roots

📄 About the Name Brantly

How Many People Have the Name Brantly?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 500 people in the United States currently share the name Brantly. That works out to roughly 1 in every 662,899 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Brantly a Common or Rare Name?

Brantly is classified as Very 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 Brantly Mean?

Brantly means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Brantly in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.

When Was Brantly Most Popular?

The name Brantly reached peak popularity in 2013, with 103 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 Brantly?

Approximately 500 people named Brantly live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 500. That works out to roughly 1 in 662,899 Americans.

Is Brantly a rare name?

Brantly is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 662,899 Americans has this name.

What does the name Brantly mean?

Brantly means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from English surname used as a first name origins.

Is Brantly more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Brantly are male and 1% are female.

When was Brantly most popular?

Brantly peaked in 2013 with 103 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.

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 US500
All-Time Births500
1 in X1 in 662,899
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2013
World Rank#683,417
Male %99%
Female %1%

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

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.