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.
More common than 45% of names given to girls today.
27% of everyone ever named Brocha was born in this single decade.
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
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Current rank
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Brocha popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1970
- Peak year (2001)
- 33
- Annual births at peak — across 55 years of records
Currently ranks #9675 among girls.
837 total births across 55 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2001 with 33 births in a single year.
Brocha by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2000s
- 228 births that decade — 27% of Brocha's all-time total
Brocha decade highlights
- Peak decade 228 births
- Runner-up 191 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2000s was Brocha's strongest decade
228 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 27% of all-time use.
Brocha by state
Where Brocha concentrates geographically — total births since 1970
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | New York | | 394 | 47.1% |
| #2 | New Jersey | | 269 | 32.1% |
394 of 837 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- New York 47.1% of nationwide
- New Jersey 32.1% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
New York accounts for 47.1% of all recorded births nationwide — a strong regional concentration for this name.
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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.