Total births
65
Unisex name · since 1912
Bronnie
Since 1912, U.S. Social Security records show 65 babies named Bronnie, peaking in 1922. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 65
- total births
- 1912–1927
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
Bronnie sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 65 recorded since 1912.
Bronnie has 65 recorded births among girls since 1912, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1912 to 1927.
- 65 total births
- 1912–1927 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 60% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
65 girls have been named Bronnie since 1912, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1927.
- 65
- total births
- 1912–1927
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 60%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Bronnie was born in this single decade.
1922
Single peak year
10 babies were named Bronnie in 1922 - its busiest year on record.
Bronnie's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Bronnie's full recorded timeline at 1918, 57% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 43% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1912, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1922 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Bronnie at a glance
Last recorded 1927Peak year
1922
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1912
Bronnie popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1912–1927
- Peak year (1922)
- 10
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Bronnie popularity over time - boys
8 total births recorded since 1951 (Bronnie as boys' name)
Bronnie by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Bronnie's strongest decade.
39 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Bronnie births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
39 births
- 1920s
1920s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 39 births (60% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bronnie? ▼
Since 1912, Social Security records show 65 babies named Bronnie. The most recent recorded year was 1927. Its busiest year on record was 1922, with 10 births.
When was Bronnie most popular? ▼
Bronnie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 39 total births. The single peak year was 1922.
Is Bronnie a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Bronnie is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 65 births, and as a boy's name it has 8 births.
How long has the name Bronnie been used? ▼
Bronnie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1912, spanning 16 years of data through 1927.
What names are similar to Bronnie? ▼
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.
What to do with Bronnie's data
- Bronnie's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (39 total births) through the 1920s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Bronnie
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1912–1927 (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. "Bronnie: Baby Name Since 1912 - 65 Births, Peak 1922." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bronnie. 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 Bronnie 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 June 2026.