Bronte — #7663 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Bronte

The Social Security Administration has registered 914 babies named Bronte between 1969 and 2024, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bronte currently holds the #7663 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 1992, when 131 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bronte performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 548 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Bronte shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 124 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Washington. In total, SSA state-level files list Bronte in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bronte 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 914 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.