Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Brantley

Gender

Male

Origin

Germanic
Proud
English
Teutonic
Firebrand

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Surname

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Brantley

Pronunciation

b-rant-ley, br(an)-tley

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 2014 (rank #121, 3,337 births); most recent 2025 (rank #499, 606 births)
  • Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #3045, 55 births); most recent 2025 (rank #10917, 8 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearBoysGirls
20256068
20246406
202388922
20221,06721
20211,30210
20201,57917
20191,66614
20182,10723
20172,33827
20162,61432

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Boys: peak in 2024 (rank #5115, 3 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearBoys
2025–
20243
2023–
20223
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Boys: peak in 2018 (rank #297, 13 births); most recent 2023 (rank #442, 7 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearBoys
20237
20227
2021–
20207
201910
201813
20176
20167
201512
201411

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence