Girls' name · since 1920
Brenice
Since 1920, U.S. Social Security records show 11 babies named Brenice, peaking in 1928. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #52,766 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
Brenice sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 11 recorded since 1920.
Brenice has 11 recorded births among girls since 1920, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1920s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1920 to 1928.
- #52,766 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 11 born since 1920
- 1920s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brenice ranks #52,766 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 11 born since 1920, peaking in the 1920s.
- #52,766 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 11
- born since 1920
- 1920s
- peak decade
Brenice's 11 recorded births place it above 24.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Brenice's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brenice's full recorded timeline at 1928, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1920, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1928 peak of 6 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brenice popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1920–1928
- Peak year (1928)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Brenice by decade
1920s is the heaviest window (11 births, 100% of the file).
1920s was Brenice's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Brenice births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1920s
1920s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1920s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Brenice: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1928)
Similar record span (~8 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, 1920–1928 (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 Brenice 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.