Total births
15
Boys' name · since 1946
Bromley
15 babies named Bromley in U.S. Social Security records since 1946, with the highest year being 1946. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 15
- total births
- 1946–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
Bromley is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 15 have been recorded since 1946.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bromley has been recorded 15 times among boys since 1946, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1946 to 2016.
- 15 total births
- 1946–2016 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 67% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
15 boys have been named Bromley since 1946, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2016.
- 15
- total births
- 1946–2016
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 67%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
67% of everyone ever named Bromley was born in this single decade.
1946
Single peak year
5 babies were named Bromley in 1946 - its busiest year on record.
Bromley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bromley splits its recorded history at 2010: 67% of all births land in the more recent half, 33% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1946 (5 births).
Bromley at a glance
Last recorded 2016Peak year
1946
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1946
Bromley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1946–2016
- Peak year (1946)
- 5
- Annual births at peak, across 71 years of records
Bromley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Bromley's strongest decade.
10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 67% of all-time use.
Bromley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 10 births (67% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bromley? ▼
Since 1946, Social Security records show 15 babies named Bromley. The most recent recorded year was 2016. Its busiest year on record was 1946, with 5 births.
When was Bromley most popular? ▼
Bromley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1946.
How long has the name Bromley been used? ▼
Bromley has been recorded in Social Security data since 1946, spanning 71 years of data through 2016.
What names are similar to Bromley? ▼
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.
Keep exploring Bromley
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bromley
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Compare Bromley side by side: Bromley vs Brody Bromley vs Brooks Bromley vs Brock
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1946–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bromley: Baby Name Since 1946 - 15 Births, Peak 1946." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bromley. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Bromley 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 July 2026.