Boys name · Illinois
Brandon in Illinois
Brandon was the 270th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 41 babies named Brandon that year. Since 1953, Illinois families have named 32,075 babies Brandon.
Popularity over time
Brandon in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1953 | 6 | 570th |
| 1963 | 12 | 492nd |
| 1974 | 257 | 57th |
| 1984 | 1,054 | 20th |
| 1994 | 1,266 | 9th |
| 2004 | 541 | 27th |
| 2015 | 218 | 71st |
| 2025 | 41 | 270th |
Its rank among boys names in Illinois climbed from 570th in 1953 to 270th in 2025.
The most babies named Brandon in Illinois in a single year was 1,288, in 1992. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 1994.
Across the country, Brandon reached its best rank of 2nd in West Virginia (1994). See Brandon in every state →
How popular is Brandon in Illinois?
Brandon was the 270th most popular boys name in Illinois in 2025, with 41 babies named Brandon that year. Since 1953, Illinois families have named 32,075 babies Brandon.
How many babies are named Brandon in Illinois?
In 2025, 41 babies were named Brandon in Illinois. The most babies named Brandon in Illinois in a single year was 1,288, in 1992.
What is the rank of Brandon in Illinois?
Brandon ranked 270th among boys names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 9th among boys names in 1994.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.