Boys' name · since 1915
Braulio
Braulio has 5,135 recorded births since 1915 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2005 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #1,755 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,127 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 5,135
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
Yes -- Braulio is the #2127 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 5,135 recorded since 1915.
Braulio has 5,135 recorded births among boys since 1915, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2127 as of the latest data, more common than 85% of boys, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1915 to 2025.
- #1,755 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #2,127 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 5,135 born since 1915
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braulio ranks #1,755 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,127 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 5,135 born since 1915, peaking in the 2000s.
- #1,755 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #2,127 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 5,135
- born since 1915
- 2000s
- peak decade
Braulio's 5,135 recorded births place it above 96.14% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by California.
How Braulio compares
5,135 Top 13% higher than 87% of 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Braulio's all-time total is 14x the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Braulio | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 5,135 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 248 | 34 | 22,252 |
Braulio's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Braulio's full recorded timeline at 1974, 91% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 9% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1915, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2005 peak of 248 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Braulio popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1915–2025
- Peak year (2005)
- 248
- Annual births at peak, across 111 years of records
Braulio by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (1,618 births, 32% of the file).
2000s was Braulio's strongest decade.
1,618 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.
Braulio births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 15
1910s
15 births
- 1920s 68
1920s
68 births
- 1930s 59
1930s
59 births
- 1940s 78
1940s
78 births
- 1950s 85
1950s
85 births
- 1960s 98
1960s
98 births
- 1970s 276
1970s
276 births
- 1980s 439
1980s
439 births
- 1990s
1990s
995 births
- 2000s
2000s
1,618 births
- 2010s
2010s
951 births
- 2020s 453
2020s
453 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 1,618 births (32% of all-time use).
How Braulio compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Braulio's total volume
Braulio by state
Where Braulio concentrates geographically, total births since 1915
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 1,671 | 32.5% |
| #2 | Texas | | 1,222 | 23.8% |
| #3 | Illinois | | 241 | 4.7% |
| #4 | New York | | 131 | 2.6% |
| #5 | Arizona | | 116 | 2.3% |
| #6 | Florida | | 41 | 0.8% |
| #7 | Georgia | | 41 | 0.8% |
| #8 | North Carolina | | 22 | 0.4% |
1,671 of 5,135 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Braulio appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Braulio's data
- Braulio's decade-level peak was the 2000s (1,618 total births); usage has since declined to 453 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Braulios (1,671 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Braulio: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2005)
Similar record span (~110 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, 1915–2025 (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 Braulio 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.