Is Branson a boy or girl name?
Branson is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 0 girls and 194 boys were named Branson, so 0% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.1% of the 8,064 US babies named Branson were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #1,101
- Girl rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Babies named Branson since 1912
- 8,064
- Most popular year
- 2014
- 377 babies
Boys and girls named Branson, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 36 | 0 | 0% |
| 1920s | 54 | 0 | 0% |
| 1930s | 44 | 0 | 0% |
| 1940s | 41 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 48 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 46 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 132 | 0 | 0% |
| 1980s | 306 | 0 | 0% |
| 1990s | 1,031 | 0 | 0% |
| 2000s | 1,927 | 5 | 0.3% |
| 2010s | 3,279 | 0 | 0% |
| 2020s | 1,115 | 0 | 0% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 194 | #1,101 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 197 | #1,088 | 0 | – |
| 2022 | 222 | #1,001 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 244 | #926 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 258 | #875 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 281 | #811 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 302 | #770 | 0 | – |
| 2017 | 332 | #723 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 368 | #682 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 363 | #694 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 377 | #675 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 355 | #679 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 343 | #691 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 310 | #732 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 248 | #854 | 0 | – |
| 2009 | 273 | #812 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 244 | #870 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 217 | #912 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 227 | #873 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 180 | #967 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 177 | #949 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 155 | #1,017 | 5 | #16,151 |
| 2002 | 151 | #1,019 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 151 | #1,004 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 152 | #979 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 157 | #932 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 151 | #933 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 159 | #873 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 125 | #999 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 126 | #988 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 99 | #1,142 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 91 | #1,168 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 45 | #1,821 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 42 | #1,870 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 36 | #2,051 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 42 | #1,798 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 31 | #2,040 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 32 | #1,939 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 27 | #2,102 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 33 | #1,799 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 34 | #1,697 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 26 | #2,024 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 29 | #1,895 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 32 | #1,771 | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 20 | #2,457 | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 33 | #1,713 | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 18 | #2,485 | 0 | – |
| 1977 | 17 | #2,568 | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 16 | #2,617 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 10 | #3,463 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 12 | #2,970 | 0 | – |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 6 | #4,496 | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 13 | #2,691 | 0 | – |
| 1970 | 7 | #3,887 | 0 | – |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 8 | #3,130 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 6 | #3,585 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 7 | #3,317 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 5 | #4,105 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 7 | #3,341 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 5 | #4,137 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 8 | #3,118 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 7 | #3,303 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 6 | #3,605 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 7 | #3,228 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 9 | #2,727 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 5 | #3,802 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 5 | #3,774 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 9 | #2,602 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 6 | #3,347 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 6 | #3,356 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 6 | #3,413 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 5 | #3,580 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 5 | #3,385 | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 8 | #2,656 | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 5 | #3,505 | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 6 | #3,150 | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 5 | #3,584 | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 5 | #3,709 | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 9 | #2,563 | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 8 | #2,873 | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 6 | #3,430 | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 5 | #4,062 | 0 | – |
| 1929 | 6 | #3,602 | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 10 | #2,718 | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 8 | #3,161 | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 7 | #3,455 | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 7 | #3,514 | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1921 | 9 | #3,008 | 0 | – |
| 1920 | 7 | #3,524 | 0 | – |
| 1919 | 5 | #4,225 | 0 | – |
| 1918 | 8 | #3,137 | 0 | – |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 9 | #2,651 | 0 | – |
| 1914 | 7 | #2,681 | 0 | – |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1912 | 7 | #2,072 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Branson reached #675 in 2014. As a girl name, it reached #16,151 in 2003. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Branson
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.