US rank #9675 Girls' name Peak 2001 837 births

Brocha — #9675 US girls' name

837 babies named Brocha in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 2001. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s371980s1201990s1912000s2282010s1792020s82
#9675
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 45% of names given to girls today.

2000s
Peak decade

27% of everyone ever named Brocha was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

33 babies were named Brocha in 2001 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brocha

The Social Security Administration has registered 837 babies named Brocha between 1970 and 2024, spanning 55 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brocha currently holds the #9675 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2001, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brocha performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 228 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Brocha shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in New York, which accounts for 394 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New Jersey. In total, SSA state-level files list Brocha in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brocha 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 837 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.

Brocha at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

837

Since 1970

55 years of records

Peak year

2001

33 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#9,675

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1970

Recorded for 55 years

Last year on file: 2024

Brocha popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2001)
33
Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
010203040 20242017201020031996198919821970 6

Brocha by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
228 births that decade — 27% of Brocha's all-time total
1970s371980s1201990s1912000s2282010s1792020s82

Brocha by state

Where Brocha concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Regionally concentrated
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Brocha
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 New York
394 47.1%
#2 New Jersey
269 32.1%
New York share of Brocha's total US births 47.1%
Even split

394 of 837 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brocha?
837 babies have been named Brocha since 1970. It currently ranks #9675 among girls. The peak year was 2001 with 33 births.
When was Brocha most popular?
Brocha was most popular in the 2000s decade with 228 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
Where is Brocha most popular?
The top states for the name Brocha are New York (394 births), New Jersey (269 births).
How long has the name Brocha been used?
Brocha has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 55 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brocha?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brooke, Brooklyn, Brooklynn, Brook, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 1970–2024 (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.