#4802024 rank
2014peak year
26,202babies named Brantley since 1880
▼ 62%5-year trend
Brantley popularity over 145 years
⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Brantley mean?
An English surname likely from Old Norse brandr, 'firebrand or sword,' later a given name with a distinctly Southern American feel.
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylevintage, modern
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Spellings & variants
Brant
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