Boys' name · since 1959

Borach

Borach has 15 recorded births since 1959 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1960 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#31,219 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 1959
1960s
peak decade

Borach sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 15 recorded since 1959.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Borach has been recorded 15 times among boys since 1959, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1959 to 1960.

  • #31,219 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 15 born since 1959
  • 1960s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Borach ranks #31,219 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1959, peaking in the 1960s.

#31,219 of 45,481
all-time among boys
15
born since 1959
1960s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Borach's 15 recorded births place it above 30.23% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by New York.

Borach's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Borach splits its recorded history at 1960: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1959 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1960 peak of 9 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Borach popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–1960

Last recorded 1960
Peak year (1960)
9
Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
5678910 19591960 9

Borach by decade

1960s is the heaviest window (9 births, 60% of the file).

1960s was Borach's strongest decade.

9 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Borach births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 9 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Borach by state

Where Borach concentrates geographically, total births since 1959

Regionally concentrated
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Borach
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
14 93.3%
New York share of Borach's total US births 93.3%

14 of 15 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Borach? ▼
Since 1959, Social Security records show 15 babies named Borach. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #31,219 of 45,481 boys' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 1960. Its busiest year on record was 1960, with 9 births.
Where does Borach sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Borach ranks #31,219 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Borach most popular? ▼
Borach was most popular in the 1960s decade with 9 total births. The single peak year was 1960.
Where is Borach most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Borach are New York (14 births).
How long has the name Borach been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Borach since 1959 -- 2 years through the most recent 1960 data.
What names are similar to Borach? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Boris, Boruch, Bora, Borden, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Borach's data

  • New York records the most Borachs (14 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. New York names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Borach

Nearby Names Like Borach

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Borach

Boris Boy
#3188 4,621 births
Boruch Boy
#3260 1,147 births
Bora Boy
#5968 422 births
Borden Boy
215 births
Borna Boy
#7429 130 births

Compare Borach side by side: Borach vs Boris Borach vs Boruch Borach vs Bora

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Mansell
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Borach: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1959–1960 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Borach draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.