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
0%100%Median name50%75.3%
Broly vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Broly's 487 recorded births place it above 82.35% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

5 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

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

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2019)
67
Annual births at peak, across 19 years of records
020406080 2007201120152018202120242025 34

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 298 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Broly by state

Where Broly concentrates geographically, total births since 2007

Geographically diffuse
Top 5 states by recorded births for the name Broly
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%
Texas share of Broly's total US births 8.8%
Even split

43 of 487 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Broly?
487 babies have been named Broly since 2007. All-time, it sits at #8,019 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. In 2025, it ranks #3,440 of 13,930 among boys. The peak year was 2019 with 67 births.
Where does Broly sit in the SSA name archive?
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. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Broly most popular?
Broly was most popular in the 2020s decade with 298 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Broly most popular?
The top states for the name Broly are Texas (43 births), California (21 births), Florida (15 births).
How long has the name Broly been used?
Records for Broly go back to 2007, giving 19 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Broly?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brody, Brooks, Brock, Brodie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

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.

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.