Bronte
Last seen for girls in 2024 at #7,594 · Last seen for boys in 2000 at #10,349
Given to girls 98.1% of the time
- Peak · girls
- 1992 · 131 births
- Debut · girls
- 6 births
- In top 100 · girls
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · girls
- 914since 1969
Bronte over time
Rank among girls' names. Bronte has never cracked the top 1,000 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
| 2024 | #7,594 | 14 | — | |
| 2023 | #10,312 | 9 | — | |
| 2022 | #12,243 | 7 | — | |
| 2021 | #8,464 | 12 | — | |
| 2020 | #10,250 | 9 | — | |
| 2019 | #12,448 | 7 | — | |
| 2018 | #7,762 | 14 | — | |
| 2017 | #8,299 | 13 | — | |
| 2016 | #9,411 | 11 | — | |
| 2015 | #10,866 | 9 | — | |
| 2014 | #14,558 | 6 | — | |
| 2013 | #14,582 | 6 | — | |
| 2012 | #8,632 | 13 | — | |
| 2011 | #8,614 | 13 | — | |
| 2010 | #8,271 | 14 | — | |
| 2009 | #9,975 | 11 | — | |
| 2008 | #8,965 | 13 | — | |
| 2007 | #9,539 | 12 | — | |
| 2006 | #6,840 | 18 | — | |
| 2005 | #5,113 | 25 | — | |
| 2004 | #5,969 | 20 | — | |
| 2003 | #5,586 | 21 | — | |
| 2002 | #4,381 | 28 | — | |
| 2001 | #4,688 | 25 | — | |
| 2000 | #4,079 | 30 | #10,349 | 5 |
| 1999 | #4,088 | 28 | — | |
| 1998 | #2,570 | 53 | — | |
| 1997 | #3,365 | 34 | — | |
| 1996 | #3,149 | 37 | — | |
| 1995 | #2,006 | 68 | — | |
| 1994 | #2,188 | 61 | #6,372 | 8 |
| 1993 | #1,694 | 88 | #8,700 | 5 |
| 1992 | #1,294 | 131 | — | |
| 1991 | #2,550 | 48 | — | |
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| 1969 | #6,617 | 6 | — | |
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The first year at least five girls were named Bronte! It came in at #6,617, and was given to 6 baby girls.
Quietest stretch: 1970–1990, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.
See more about Bronte
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
- Debuted 1969
- Peaked 1992 at #1,294 (131 births)
- Births halved by 1994, 2 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 14,076 girls born in 1992 were named Bronte (0.01%)
- Latest: 1 in 115,728 girls born in 2024 (0.00%)
- 60.0% of all girls named Bronte (548) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 6 | #6,617 (1969) | #6,617 |
| 1970s | 0 | — | — |
| 1980s | 0 | — | — |
| 1990s | 548 | #1,294 (1992) | #2,545 |
| 2000s | 203 | #4,079 (2000) | #6,514 |
| 2010s | 106 | #7,762 (2018) | #10,344 |
| 2020s | 51 | #7,594 (2024) | #9,773 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Bronte in 1994
Top girls' names in 1994
Top boys' names in 1994
More about 1994
girls
1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 29,275 of them was named Bronte, which outranked 86.1% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #2,167Somer62
- #2,167Teara62
- #2,167Ursula62
- #2,188Bronte61
- #2,188Ainsley61
- #2,188Akia61
- #2,188Brieana61
- #2,209Ally60
- #2,209Catelyn60
- #2,209Caterina60
Tied with 20 names at #2,188; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 241,504 of them was named Bronte, which outranked 37.8% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #5,868Zephan9
- #5,868Zerek9
- #5,868Zuriel9
- #6,372Bronte8
- #6,372Abad8
- #6,372Abdel8
- #6,372Abdoul8
- #6,968Abayomi7
- #6,968Abdoulaye7
- #6,968Abdoulie7
Tied with 595 names at #6,372; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.