Girls' name · since 1914
Bronislawa
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.
- #34,269 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1914
- 1910s
- peak decade
Bronislawa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 53 have been recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Bronislawa recorded 53 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1922.
- #34,269 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 53 born since 1914
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bronislawa ranks #34,269 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 53 born since 1914, peaking in the 1910s.
- #34,269 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 53
- born since 1914
- 1910s
- peak decade
Bronislawa's 53 recorded births place it above 52.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Bronislawa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bronislawa's SSA record in two at 1918 and the more recent half accounts for 47% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 53%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1915, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bronislawa popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1922
- Peak year (1916)
- 9
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Bronislawa by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (42 births, 79% of the file).
1910s was Bronislawa's strongest decade.
42 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Bronislawa births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
42 births
- 1920s 11
1920s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 42 births (79% of all-time use).
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- Bronislawa's decade-level peak was the 1910s (42 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 1920s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bronislawa: 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, 1914–1922 (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 Bronislawa 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.