Boys' name · since 2007
Broly
Broly has 487 recorded births since 2007 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #8,019 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,440 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 487
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Broly is the #3440 most popular boys' name in the U.S. today, with 487 recorded since 2007.
Social Security Administration records show Broly recorded 487 times among boys since 2007, holding rank #3440 nationally today, ahead of 75% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2007 to 2025.
- #8,019 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #3,440 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 487 born since 2007
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Broly ranks #8,019 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #3,440 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 487 born since 2007, peaking in the 2020s.
- #8,019 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #3,440 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 487
- born since 2007
- 2020s
- peak decade
Broly's 487 recorded births place it above 82.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Broly compares
487 Top 45% higher than 55% 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
Broly's all-time total is 32% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Broly | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 487 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 67 | 34 | 22,252 |
Broly's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Broly splits its recorded history at 2017: 83% of all births land in the more recent half, 17% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2007 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 67 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Broly popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2007–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 67
- Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
Currently ranks #3440 among boys.
487 total births across 19 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2019 with 67 births in a single year.
Broly by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (298 births, 61% of the file).
2020s was Broly's strongest decade.
298 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Broly births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 16
2000s
16 births
- 2010s
2010s
173 births
- 2020s
2020s
298 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 298 births (61% of all-time use).
Broly decade highlights
- Peak decade 298 births
- Runner-up 173 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Broly by state
Where Broly concentrates geographically, total births since 2007
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 43 | 8.8% |
| #2 | California | | 21 | 4.3% |
| #3 | Florida | | 15 | 3.1% |
| #4 | Arizona | | 11 | 2.3% |
| #5 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 1.0% |
43 of 487 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 8.8% of nationwide
- California 4.3% of nationwide
- Florida 3.1% of nationwide
- Arizona 2.3% of nationwide
- Oklahoma 1.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 5 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 8.8% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Broly's data
- Texas records the most Brolys (43 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Broly: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2007–2025 (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 Broly 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.
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