US rank #2937 Boys' name Peak 2021 413 births

Brix — #2937 US boys' name

413 babies named Brix in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2021. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s192010s1822020s212
#2937
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 79% of names given to boys today.

2020s
Peak decade

51% of everyone ever named Brix was born in this single decade.

2021
Single peak year

51 babies were named Brix in 2021 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brix

The Social Security Administration has registered 413 babies named Brix between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Brix currently holds the #2937 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2021, when 51 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brix performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 212 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Brix shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 26 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California. In total, SSA state-level files list Brix in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brix in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 413 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Brix at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

413

Since 2005

20 years of records

Peak year

2021

51 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

#2,937

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2005

Recorded for 20 years

Last year on file: 2024

Brix popularity over time — boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2021)
51
Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
0204060 2024202120182015201220092005 5

Brix popularity over time — girls

5 total births recorded since 2018 (Brix as girls' name)

Unisex variant — 5 births
5 2018 5

Brix by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2020s
Peak decade
2020s
212 births that decade — 51% of Brix's all-time total
2000s192010s1822020s212

Brix by state

Where Brix concentrates geographically — total births since 2005

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Brix
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
26 6.3%
#2 California
5 1.2%
Texas share of Brix's total US births 6.3%
Even split

26 of 413 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brix?
413 babies have been named Brix since 2005. It currently ranks #2937 among boys. The peak year was 2021 with 51 births.
When was Brix most popular?
Brix was most popular in the 2020s decade with 212 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
Where is Brix most popular?
The top states for the name Brix are Texas (26 births), California (5 births).
How long has the name Brix been used?
Brix has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 20 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brix?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brian, Brice, Briggs, Bridger, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.