Recorded 1915–1930 Girls' name Peak 1916 27 births

Brucie — girls' name

27 babies named Brucie in U.S. Social Security records since 1915, with the highest year being 1916. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1910s171920s51930s5
1910s
Peak decade

63% of everyone ever named Brucie was born in this single decade.

1916
Single peak year

6 babies were named Brucie in 1916 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brucie

The Social Security Administration has registered 27 babies named Brucie between 1915 and 1930, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brucie currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1930. The name reached its historical peak in 1916, when 6 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brucie performed strongest in the 1910s, accumulating 17 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Brucie shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brucie 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 27 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.

Brucie at a glance

Last recorded 1930

Total births

27

Since 1915

16 years of records

Peak year

1916

6 births that year

Strongest decade: 1910s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 1930

Active since

1915

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 1930

Brucie popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1930–1915

Last recorded 1930
Peak year (1916)
6
Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
4.555.566.5 19301926191919161915 5

Brucie by decade

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

Peak: 1910s
Peak decade
1910s
17 births that decade — 63% of Brucie's all-time total
1910s171920s51930s5

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brucie?
27 babies have been named Brucie since 1915. It was last recorded in 1930. The peak year was 1916 with 6 births.
When was Brucie most popular?
Brucie was most popular in the 1910s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Brucie been used?
Brucie has been recorded in Social Security data since 1915, spanning 16 years of data through 1930.
What names are similar to Brucie?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bruce, Brunilda, Bruna, Brucha, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 1915–1930 (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.