Recorded 1914–1922 Girls' name Peak 1916 53 births

Bronislawa — girls' name

53 babies named Bronislawa in U.S. Social Security records since 1914, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s421920s11
1910s
Peak decade

79% of everyone ever named Bronislawa was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

9 babies were named Bronislawa in 1916 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bronislawa

The Social Security Administration has registered 53 babies named Bronislawa between 1914 and 1922, spanning 9 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bronislawa currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1922. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bronislawa performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 42 births during that ten-year window. Across the 2 decades of recorded activity, Bronislawa shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bronislawa 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 53 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.

Bronislawa at a glance

Last recorded 1922

Total births

53

Since 1914

9 years of records

Peak year

1916

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1922

Active since

1914

Recorded for 9 years

Last year on file: 1922

Bronislawa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1922–1914

Last recorded 1922
Peak year (1916)
9
Annual births at peak — across 9 years of records
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Bronislawa by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
42 births that decade — 79% of Bronislawa's all-time total
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Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bronislawa?
53 babies have been named Bronislawa since 1914. It was last recorded in 1922. The peak year was 1916 with 9 births.
When was Bronislawa most popular?
Bronislawa was most popular in the 1910s decade with 42 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Bronislawa been used?
Bronislawa has been recorded in Social Security data since 1914, spanning 9 years of data through 1922.
What names are similar to Bronislawa?
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, 1914–1922 (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.