Total births
26
Boys' name · since 2022
Bruer
Since 2022, U.S. Social Security records show 26 babies named Bruer, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9823
- among boys today
- 26
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other boys
Bruer currently ranks #9823 among boys' names in America, with 26 babies recorded since 2022.
Social Security Administration records show Bruer recorded 26 times among boys since 2022, holding rank #9823 nationally today, ahead of 31% of boys, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2022 to 2025.
- #9823 among boys today
- 26 born since 2022
- 2020s peak decade
- 31% more common than other boys
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Bruer is currently the #9823 boys' name in America, more common than 31% of boys - 26 born since 2022, peaking in the 2020s.
- #9823
- among boys today
- 26
- born since 2022
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 31%
- more common than other boys
Bruer vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#9823
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 31% of names given to boys today.
2020s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Bruer was born in this single decade.
2025
Single peak year
13 babies were named Bruer in 2025 - its busiest year on record.
How Bruer compares
26 10th percentile among 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Bruer's all-time total is 93% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bruer | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 26 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 13 | 23 | 22,252 |
Bruer's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Bruer's SSA record in two at 2024 and the more recent half accounts for 81% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 19%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2022, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2025 peak of 13, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Bruer at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2025
Current rank
#9,823
Active since
2022
Bruer popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 13
- Annual births at peak, across 4 years of records
Bruer by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Bruer's strongest decade.
26 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Bruer births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 26 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bruer? ▼
26 babies have been named Bruer since 2022. It currently ranks #9823 among boys. The peak year was 2025 with 13 births.
When was Bruer most popular? ▼
Bruer was most popular in the 2020s decade with 26 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Bruer been used? ▼
Records for Bruer go back to 2022, giving 4 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Bruer? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bruce, Bruno, Bruin, Bruk, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Bruer
Nearby Names Like Bruer
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bruer
Bruce Boy
#536 386,880 births
Bruno Boy
#705 18,875 births
Bruin Boy
#3256 673 births
Bruk Boy
#13241 135 births
Brutus Boy
47 births
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2022–2025 (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. "Bruer: #9823 Boys' Name - 26 Births, Peak 2025." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bruer. 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 Bruer 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 July 2026.