Brock

Last seen for girls in 2005 at #16,462 · #810 for boys in 2025, 306 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
2003 · 1,378 births
Debut · boys
8 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
43,540
since 1914

Brock over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Brock has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201959peak #243, 2003boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#810306
2024#702383
2023#752346
2022#782323
2021#768326
2020#687371
2019#601456
2018#549508
2017#521551
2016#449689
2015#449679
2014#415748
2013#385775
2012#335938
2011#325963
2010#3061,040
2009#3001,085
2008#2771,230
2007#2631,326
2006#2621,312
2005#16,4625#2601,260
2004#2451,349
2003#2431,378
2002#2641,190
2001#13,5216#2811,092
2000#2681,219
1999#2731,092
1998#2801,027
1997#295945
1996#300887
1995#312851
1994#11,7786#328763
1993#332762
1992#306873
1991#296868
1990#12,9585#2571,041
1989#12,3625#313763
1988#10,3866#318682
1987#292733
1986#266818
1985#10,6775#288712
1984#331568
1983#10,2755#382437
1982#8,2247#392429
1981#361487
1980#10,3925#296688
1979#8,0617#286703
1978#338518
1977#296653
1976#7,2967#293645
1975#7,9846#305617
1974#509242
1973#648150
1972#603174
1971#623176
1970#582192
1969#661142
1968#665128
1967#623145
1966#587164
1965#558188
1964#577188
1963#720119
1962#79193
1961#84682
1960#96462
1959#97562
1958#1,09149
1957#95763
1956#89769
1955#1,03353
1954#1,05250
1953#1,05847
1952#98153
1951#1,05246
1950#1,18137
1949#1,12839
1948#73384
1947#1,00051
1946#2,27111
1945#2,24210
1944#2,08012
1943#2,07413
1942#2,26811
1941
1940#2,4789
1939#2,6098
1938#2,4799
1937#2,4799
1936
1935#2,9517
1934#2,5639
1933#1,77016
1932#2,6389
1931#3,0957
1930#2,60910
1929
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1927#3,4517
1926
1925#4,1975
1924#3,8676
1923
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1921#3,8696
1920#4,2865
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1914#2,4578
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First appearance
1914

The first year at least five boys were named Brock! It came in at #2,457, and was given to 8 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1915–1920, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

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Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 108 spots since 2024 (#702#810)
  • 123 spots since 2020 (#687#810)
  • 361 spots since 2015 (#449#810)
  • Biggest jump: 1,271 spots in 1947 (#2,271#1,000)
  • Biggest drop: 395 spots in 1949 (#733#1,128)
Rise & fade · boys
89 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1914
  • Peaked 2003 at #243 (1,378 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 72 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 72 yrs · run 1959–2025
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,433
  • Highest: 1 in 1,433 boys born in 2003 were named Brock (0.07%)
  • Latest: 1 in 5,582 boys born in 2025 (0.02%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 28.6% of all boys named Brock (12,441) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s8#2,457 (1914)#2,457
1920s29#3,451 (1927)#3,934
1930s84#1,770 (1933)#2,577
1940s240#733 (1948)#1,808
1950s529#897 (1956)#1,028
1960s1,311#558 (1965)#699
1970s4,070#286 (1979)#448
1980s6,317#266 (1986)#324
1990s9,109#257 (1990)#298
2000s12,441#243 (2003)#266
2010s7,347#306 (2010)#434
2020s2,055#687 (2020)#750

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Brock in 1959

boys
#975
62 births · 1 in 34,428 boys

Top boys' names in 1959

  1. #1Michael85,294
  2. #2David83,977
  3. #3James78,648
  4. #4John76,446
  5. #5Robert74,542
  6. #6Mark56,945
  7. #7William51,386
  8. #8Richard47,202
  9. #9Thomas40,296
  10. #10Steven33,597
  11. #975Brock62
More about 1959

boys

2,134,518 boys got a published name in 1959; 1 in 34,428 of them was named Brock, which outranked 78.7% of the 4,572 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 29.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brock
  1. #969Reynold63
  2. #969Robbin63
  3. #969Sydney63
  4. #975Brock62
  5. #975Andra62
  6. #975Chaim62
  7. #975Darcy62
  8. #987Chauncey61
  9. #987Grayling61
  10. #987Leif61

Tied with 11 names at #975; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1958
Risers
  1. 2,208Efrem#3,033#825
  2. 901Darin#1,677#776
  3. 871Yancy#1,557#686
  4. 708Raynard#1,677#969
  5. 644Darrin#1,396#752
Fallers
  1. 307Jace#761#1,068
  2. 241Otha#915#1,156
  3. 234Cheryl#994#1,228
  4. 230Dann#969#1,199
  5. 227Carnell#777#1,004

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1959