Brantlee
Boy name · #3169 in 2025 · Uniqueness 98/100
Brantlee ranks #3169 among American boys' names as of 2025, with 38 newborns given the name that year. A decade ago it stood at #778, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 47,368 boys born in 2025 was named Brantlee.
The 21-year story
Brantlee first appears in the Social Security records in 2004, when 6 boys received the name. Its peak came in 2015, when 304 boys were named Brantlee — good for #778 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Brantlee per year, 1880–2025. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Brantlee in class?
Brantlee scores 98 out of 100 on our uniqueness scale, which blends current rarity with five-year momentum — putting it in the "rare" band. A high score means genuine rarity — your Brantlee will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Brantlee is most common
State-level data for Brantlee is sparse in 2025 — the name's footprint is too small for most states to report (the SSA suppresses counts under 5 per state for privacy).
Names like Brantlee
Statistically, parents drawn to Brantlee tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Bentlee, Brentley, Bane, Johnluke, and Blayze.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Brantlee | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | #3128 |
| 2024 | 52 | #2559 |
| 2023 | 57 | #2387 |
| 2022 | 79 | #1951 |
| 2021 | 120 | #1489 |
| 2020 | 128 | #1374 |
| 2019 | 142 | #1301 |
| 2018 | 194 | #1045 |
| 2017 | 191 | #1049 |
| 2016 | 217 | #954 |
| 2015 | 304 | #778 |
| 2014 | 274 | #826 |
| 2013 | 236 | #882 |
| 2012 | 187 | #1035 |
| 2011 | 64 | #2077 |
| 2010 | 28 | #3708 |
| 2009 | 13 | #6436 |
| 2008 | 10 | #7698 |
| 2007 | 13 | #6262 |
| 2006 | 10 | #7427 |
| 2004 | 6 | #9948 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Brantlee a popular boy name?
Brantlee ranked #3169 among boys in 2025 with 38 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #778.
When was the name Brantlee most popular?
Brantlee peaked in 2015, when 304 American boys received the name (ranked #778 that year). Since 2015 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Brantlee?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 47,368 newborn American boys was named Brantlee. It scores 98/100 on our uniqueness scale (rarity blended with momentum), which we classify as "rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.