Brandt
How to say it: BRANT · /ˈbrænt/
From German 'brand' meaning fire or sword; surname for one who lived on a burnt clearing.
Brandt was the 1,743rd most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 30 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 65% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #2,741 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #1,743 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 | 30 |
| Share of births | 1 in 51,005 |
| Peak decade | 2000s |
| Change over 10 years | −65% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #2,741 |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Brandt peaked in the 2000s 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 Brandt is about under 1 in 200.
Around the world
This spelling is used in Dutch, English, German.
Famous people named Brandt
- Brandt Snedeker (born 1980)Professional golfer
- Brandt Bronico (born 1995)American soccer player
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