How popular is the name Brant?

Brant ranks 862nd among boys' names in US records, with 15,624 births since 1915. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,316.

Is Brant a unisex name?

No. Brant is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

1970, when 326 children were given the name. It has been in use for 110 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Brandt. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Boy name#862 of boy names

Pronounced B R AE1 N T (ARPABET)

Brant is a boys' name, and first appears in 1915. It has been given to 15,624 children — the 862nd most common boys' name on record.

It has been slipping, down 42% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 1970, when 326 children were given it.

Brandt is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.

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These spellings sound identical to Brant and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Brant?: Brant ranks 862nd among boys' names in US records, with 15,624 births since 1915. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,316.
Is Brant a unisex name?: No. Brant is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Brant most popular?: 1970, when 326 children were given the name. It has been in use for 110 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Brant spelled?: Brandt. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.