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Brant

Brant is of English and Scottish origin, meaning 'sword' or 'firebrand'. The name conveys a sense of strength and bravery, evoking images of a courageous individual with a strong sense of purpose.

Key Stats

Total births9,579
GenderMale (55% / 45%)
Peak year1972
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1947
Most recent2023
Syllables1
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

TX — 23%CA — 22%OH — 21%IL — 17%IN — 16%

Notable People

Brant Daugherty (Actor, *Pretty Little Liars*) · Brantley Gilbert (Country Singer) · Brant Snedeker (Professional Golfer) · Brant Parker (Cartoonist, *The Wizard of Id*) · Brant Bjork (Musician, former member of Kyuss)

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