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Branden
OriginSpelling variation of Brandon
Meaning"broom-covered hill"
US Rank#3320
2025 SSA
About Branden
The en ending is so fashionable these days, a lot of people prefer it even when the alternative as with Brandon has more heft.
Pronounced BRAN-dun.
As of October 2026, Branden ranked #3320 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #251 in 1987.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,004 | 205 | 106.7 |
| 2015 | #1,055 | 188 | 98.1 |
| 2016 | #1,235 | 151 | 79.6 |
| 2017 | #1,460 | 116 | 62.7 |
| 2018 | #1,506 | 114 | 62.8 |
| 2019 | #1,957 | 75 | 41.8 |
| 2020 | #1,874 | 79 | 45.8 |
| 2021 | #2,349 | 58 | 33.2 |
| 2022 | #2,792 | 46 | 26.3 |
| 2023 | #2,482 | 54 | 31.6 |
| 2024 | #2,596 | 51 | 29.6 |
| 2025 | #3,320 | 35 | 20.5 |
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