Brandi
How to say it: BRAN-dee · /ˈbrændi/
Variant of Brandy; from Dutch 'brandewijn' meaning 'burnt wine'. Used as a given name since the 1960s.
Brandi was the 1,707th most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 28 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1980s, its births are down about 52% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,007 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among girls’ names, 2025 | #1,707 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 28 |
| Share of births | 1 in 40,930 |
| Peak decade | 1980s |
| Change over 10 years | −52% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,007 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Brandi peaked in the 1980s and is less common today.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Brandi is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Dutch, English.
Famous people named Brandi
- Brandi Carlile (born 1981)American alternative country and folk rock singer-songwriter
- Brandi Love (born 1973)American pornographic actress
- Brandi Chastain (born 1968)American soccer player
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