NAME PROFILE
Brantley
Brantley is of English origin, meaning 'sword' or 'sword meadow.' The name carries a strong and noble connotation, often associated with bravery and valor. It evokes a sense of strength and resilience, suggesting a person who stands firm in the face of challenges and inspires others with their courage.
Key Stats
| Total births | 32,435 |
| Gender | Male (91% / 9%) |
| Peak year | 2014 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1923 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
GA — 25%SC — 21%NC — 20%AL — 19%TX — 15%
Notable People
Brantley Gilbert (Country Music Singer-Songwriter) · Brantley Hargrove (Journalist) · Brantley Smith (Professional Football Player) · Brantley McKenzie (Artist) · Brantley Vermeer (Actor)
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