Brad Name Popularity
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How popular is Brad?
The rare name Brad was the 2,408th Most Popular Boys Name in the United States in 2018.Brad, although not presently in the top 1000, did once enjoy higher rankings.
Its highest popularity RANKING of #98 was reached in 1975.
However, the name was bestowed upon the greatest number of babies in 1960 with 2,649 occurrences.
The least number of children given the name Brad was less than 5, most recently in 1927.
Decidely upward trends in the number of babies given the name Brad occurred roughly during the years 1932-1935, 1938-1956, 1957-1960, and 1971-1974, whereas 1963-1967, 1979-1992, 1996-2002, and 2005-2016 were years of successive downward movement.
Where is the name Brad popularity headed?
Overall, when compared to its most prominent year, the name's popularity is at an extremely low point.
For a number of years, the name Brad has been spiralling downward in popularity. , continuing the trend, the number of children named Brad lately has dropped.
The name Brad is quite distinctive and will probably continue to drift downward in popularity.
Relative to what it once was, Brad has fallen out of favor as a given name.
for Percentages.| Brad (Girl) | Brad (Boy) | ||||
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| Year | % | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank | No. of Babies Given Name | Popul. Rank |
| 2018 | | < 5 | -- | 54 | 2,408 |
| 2017 | | < 5 | -- | 55 | 2,348 |
| 2016 | | < 5 | -- | 50 | 2,518 |
| 2015 | | < 5 | -- | 88 | 1,740 |
| 2014 | | < 5 | -- | 76 | 1,907 |
| 2013 | | < 5 | -- | 86 | 1,709 |
| 2012 | | < 5 | -- | 99 | 1,587 |
| 2011 | | < 5 | -- | 117 | 1,408 |
| 2010 | | < 5 | -- | 117 | 1,415 |
| 2009 | | < 5 | -- | 145 | 1,233 |
| 2008 | | < 5 | -- | 166 | 1,105 |
| 2007 | | < 5 | -- | 206 | 954 |
| 2006 | | < 5 | -- | 214 | 906 |
| 2005 | | < 5 | -- | 228 | 824 |
| 2004 | | < 5 | -- | 212 | 836 |
| 2003 | | < 5 | -- | 215 | 807 |
| 2002 | | < 5 | -- | 231 | 748 |
| 2001 | | < 5 | -- | 263 | 685 |
| 2000 | | < 5 | -- | 289 | 632 |
| 1999 | | < 5 | -- | 307 | 603 |
| 1998 | | < 5 | -- | 338 | 579 |
| 1997 | | < 5 | -- | 388 | 521 |
| 1996 | | < 5 | -- | 419 | 498 |
| 1995 | | < 5 | -- | 398 | 512 |
| 1994 | | < 5 | -- | 383 | 516 |
| 1993 | | < 5 | -- | 456 | 463 |
| 1992 | | < 5 | -- | 471 | 461 |
| 1991 | | < 5 | -- | 566 | 402 |
| 1990 | | < 5 | -- | 649 | 363 |
| 1989 | | < 5 | -- | 748 | 320 |
| 1988 | | < 5 | -- | 834 | 278 |
| 1987 | | 10 | 6,841 | 1,025 | 228 |
| 1986 | | 5 | 11,085 | 1,102 | 216 |
| 1985 | | 7 | 8,433 | 1,144 | 210 |
| 1984 | | 6 | 9,254 | 1,237 | 195 |
| 1983 | | 5 | 10,440 | 1,473 | 175 |
| 1982 | | 11 | 5,959 | 1,688 | 163 |
| 1981 | | 9 | 6,853 | 1,958 | 142 |
| 1980 | | 11 | 5,950 | 2,372 | 116 |
| 1979 | | 16 | 4,433 | 2,335 | 115 |
| 1978 | | 15 | 4,472 | 2,108 | 123 |
| 1977 | | 11 | 5,564 | 2,525 | 106 |
| 1976 | | 16 | 3,978 | 2,436 | 108 |
| 1975 | | 8 | 6,554 | 2,613 | 98 |
| 1974 | | 13 | 4,485 | 2,482 | 105 |
| 1973 | | 8 | 6,146 | 1,885 | 137 |
| 1972 | | 9 | 5,513 | 1,749 | 149 |
| 1971 | | 11 | 4,836 | 2,165 | 139 |
| 1970 | | 13 | 4,259 | 2,327 | 140 |
| 1969 | | 11 | 4,451 | 2,106 | 145 |
| 1968 | | 6 | 6,323 | 1,712 | 158 |
| 1967 | | 6 | 6,092 | 1,771 | 155 |
| 1966 | | < 5 | -- | 1,898 | 150 |
| 1965 | | < 5 | -- | 2,088 | 148 |
| 1964 | | 7 | 5,528 | 2,281 | 142 |
| 1963 | | < 5 | -- | 2,276 | 146 |
| 1962 | | < 5 | -- | 2,079 | 158 |
| 1961 | | 7 | 5,349 | 2,501 | 142 |
| 1960 | | 7 | 5,222 | 2,649 | 134 |
| 1959 | | < 5 | -- | 2,344 | 149 |
| 1958 | | < 5 | -- | 2,260 | 150 |
| 1957 | | < 5 | -- | 2,192 | 153 |
| 1956 | | < 5 | -- | 2,265 | 142 |
| 1955 | | 5 | 5,912 | 1,877 | 153 |
| 1954 | | < 5 | -- | 1,852 | 154 |
| 1953 | | < 5 | -- | 1,650 | 164 |
| 1952 | | < 5 | -- | 965 | 212 |
| 1951 | | < 5 | -- | 615 | 273 |
| 1950 | | < 5 | -- | 458 | 320 |
| 1949 | | < 5 | -- | 307 | 384 |
| 1948 | | < 5 | -- | 267 | 413 |
| 1947 | | < 5 | -- | 230 | 440 |
| 1946 | | < 5 | -- | 163 | 506 |
| 1945 | | < 5 | -- | 73 | 710 |
| 1944 | | < 5 | -- | 67 | 761 |
| 1943 | | < 5 | -- | 65 | 816 |
| 1942 | | < 5 | -- | 60 | 840 |
| 1941 | | < 5 | -- | 36 | 1,095 |
| 1940 | | < 5 | -- | 31 | 1,211 |
| 1939 | | < 5 | -- | 30 | 1,199 |
| 1938 | | < 5 | -- | 18 | 1,621 |
| 1937 | | < 5 | -- | 30 | 1,212 |
| 1936 | | < 5 | -- | 19 | 1,550 |
| 1935 | | < 5 | -- | 27 | 1,298 |
| 1934 | | < 5 | -- | 17 | 1,729 |
| 1933 | | < 5 | -- | 12 | 2,112 |
| 1932 | | < 5 | -- | 7 | 3,121 |
| 1931 | | < 5 | -- | 10 | 2,497 |
| 1930 | | < 5 | -- | 8 | 3,052 |
| 1929 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,032 |
| 1928 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 3,754 |
| 1927 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1926 | | < 5 | -- | 9 | 2,934 |
| 1925 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,276 |
| 1924 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1923 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1922 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1921 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1920 | | < 5 | -- | 11 | 2,622 |
| 1919 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1918 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 3,777 |
| 1917 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 4,055 |
| 1916 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1915 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1914 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 3,311 |
| 1913 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
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| 1888 | | < 5 | -- | < 5 | -- |
| 1887 | | < 5 | -- | 6 | 833 |
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| 1880 | | < 5 | -- | 5 | 929 |