Is Brogan a boy or girl name?
Brogan is used for both, more often for boys in the US. In 2024, 8 girls and 30 boys were named Brogan, so 21.1% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 17.4% of the 4,991 US babies named Brogan were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #3,693
- Girl rank, 2024
- #11,258
- Babies named Brogan since 1983
- 4,991
- Most popular year
- 2011
- 312 babies
Boys and girls named Brogan, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 79 | 68 | 46.3% |
| 1990s | 487 | 347 | 41.6% |
| 2000s | 1,564 | 212 | 11.9% |
| 2010s | 1,739 | 183 | 9.5% |
| 2020s | 255 | 57 | 18.3% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30 | #3,693 | 8 | #11,258 |
| 2023 | 57 | #2,392 | 12 | #8,564 |
| 2022 | 49 | #2,676 | 14 | #7,700 |
| 2021 | 63 | #2,228 | 11 | #9,078 |
| 2020 | 56 | #2,370 | 12 | #8,489 |
| 2019 | 83 | #1,824 | 20 | #6,018 |
| 2018 | 101 | #1,616 | 22 | #5,644 |
| 2017 | 118 | #1,447 | 14 | #7,923 |
| 2016 | 137 | #1,315 | 24 | #5,484 |
| 2015 | 156 | #1,185 | 16 | #7,342 |
| 2014 | 201 | #1,014 | 18 | #6,762 |
| 2013 | 188 | #1,030 | 13 | #8,680 |
| 2012 | 218 | #933 | 13 | #8,713 |
| 2011 | 287 | #782 | 25 | #5,397 |
| 2010 | 250 | #846 | 18 | #6,964 |
| 2009 | 226 | #911 | 29 | #4,962 |
| 2008 | 259 | #841 | 18 | #7,128 |
| 2007 | 193 | #1,003 | 27 | #5,261 |
| 2006 | 183 | #1,003 | 18 | #6,912 |
| 2005 | 163 | #1,032 | 17 | #6,878 |
| 2004 | 156 | #1,044 | 22 | #5,599 |
| 2003 | 129 | #1,161 | 20 | #5,851 |
| 2002 | 100 | #1,327 | 15 | #7,109 |
| 2001 | 78 | #1,545 | 23 | #5,039 |
| 2000 | 77 | #1,553 | 23 | #5,005 |
| 1999 | 87 | #1,366 | 24 | #4,596 |
| 1998 | 50 | #1,933 | 17 | #5,849 |
| 1997 | 58 | #1,694 | 23 | #4,529 |
| 1996 | 63 | #1,575 | 29 | #3,735 |
| 1995 | 55 | #1,650 | 36 | #3,157 |
| 1994 | 33 | #2,355 | 39 | #2,992 |
| 1993 | 41 | #1,970 | 45 | #2,682 |
| 1992 | 37 | #2,093 | 43 | #2,782 |
| 1991 | 29 | #2,413 | 45 | #2,663 |
| 1990 | 34 | #2,130 | 46 | #2,576 |
| 1989 | 24 | #2,626 | 27 | #3,690 |
| 1988 | 28 | #2,202 | 36 | #2,879 |
| 1987 | 11 | #3,998 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 5 | #11,117 |
| 1985 | 10 | #4,083 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 6 | #5,576 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Brogan reached #782 in 2011. As a girl name, it reached #2,576 in 1990. 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.
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.