Girls' name · since 1959
Bracha
Since 1959, U.S. Social Security records show 2,552 babies named Bracha, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #3,989 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,246 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,552
- born since 1959
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Bracha is the #2246 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 2,552 recorded since 1959.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bracha has been recorded 2,552 times among girls since 1959, currently ranked #2246 nationally and more common than 87% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. 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 2025.
- #3,989 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #2,246 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 2,552 born since 1959
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bracha ranks #3,989 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,246 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 2,552 born since 1959, peaking in the 2010s.
- #3,989 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #2,246 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 2,552
- born since 1959
- 2010s
- peak decade
Bracha's 2,552 recorded births place it above 94.48% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 4 jurisdictions, led by New York.
How Bracha compares
2,552 Top 20% higher than 80% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Bracha's all-time total is 7x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bracha | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 2,552 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 109 | 21 | 19,840 |
Bracha's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bracha's SSA record in two at 1997 and the more recent half accounts for 77% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 23%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1972, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 109, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bracha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1959–2025
- Peak year (2022)
- 109
- Annual births at peak, across 67 years of records
Bracha by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (736 births, 29% of the file).
2010s was Bracha's strongest decade.
736 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 29% of all-time use.
Bracha births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 6
1950s
6 births
- 1960s 6
1960s
6 births
- 1970s 83
1970s
83 births
- 1980s 220
1980s
220 births
- 1990s
1990s
393 births
- 2000s
2000s
555 births
- 2010s
2010s
736 births
- 2020s
2020s
553 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 736 births (29% of all-time use).
How Bracha compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Bracha's total volume
Bracha by state
Where Bracha concentrates geographically, total births since 1959
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 1,282 | 50.2% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 704 | 27.6% |
| #3 | California | | 16 | 0.6% |
| #4 | Maryland | | 5 | 0.2% |
1,282 of 2,552 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 4 reporting states.
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What to do with Bracha's data
- Bracha's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (736 total births) through the 2020s (553) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- New York records the most Brachas (1,282 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.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bracha: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~66 yrs)
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, 1959–2025 (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 Bracha 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.