Bruin

#2,284 for boys in 2025, 61 births

Peak · boys
2021 · 76 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
673
since 1994

Bruin over time

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Rank among boys' names. Bruin has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202023boysat peak
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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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rankbirths
2025#2,28461
2024#3,21637
2023#2,84844
2022#2,61651
2021#1,96476
2020#2,50551
2019#2,36457
2018#2,74844
2017#4,46622
2016#4,09825
2015#5,28917
2014#4,26323
2013#3,96425
2012#4,13124
2011#7,00911
2010#8,1399
2009#8,3109
2008#6,07014
2007#7,59010
2006#10,6626
2005#9,1157
2004#9,9486
2003#9,5816
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1998#6,3149
1997#8,1106
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First appearance
1994

The first year at least five boys were named Bruin! It came in at #8,800, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1994–1995, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

See more about Bruin
Momentum · boys
Holding steady
  • 932 spots since 2024 (#3,216#2,284)
  • 221 spots since 2020 (#2,505#2,284)
  • 3,005 spots since 2015 (#5,289#2,284)
Rise & fade · boys
27 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1994
  • Peaked 2021 at #1,964 (76 births)
  • Births halved by 2024, 3 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · boys
1 in 23,020
  • Highest: 1 in 23,020 boys born in 2021 were named Bruin (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 28,001 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 2020s
  • 47.5% of all boys named Bruin (320) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s31#6,314 (1998)#8,221
2000s65#6,070 (2008)#8,702
2010s257#2,364 (2019)#4,647
2020s320#1,964 (2021)#2,572

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.

Bruin in 2023

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#2,848
44 births · 1 in 38,877 boys

Top boys' names in 2023

  1. #1Liam20,904
  2. #2Noah19,116
  3. #3Oliver14,792
  4. #4James11,739
  5. #5Elijah11,523
  6. #6Mateo11,293
  7. #7Theodore11,093
  8. #8Henry10,996
  9. #9Lucas10,890
  10. #10William10,673
  11. #2,848Bruin44
More about 2023

boys

1,710,576 boys got a published name in 2023; 1 in 38,877 of them was named Bruin, which outranked 80.0% of the 14,215 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 7.8% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Bruin
  1. #2,805Yared45
  2. #2,805Yassin45
  3. #2,805Zayyan45
  4. #2,848Bruin44
  5. #2,848Aleister44
  6. #2,848Asai44
  7. #2,848Ayaansh44
  8. #2,895Abdallah43
  9. #2,895Abdurrahman43
  10. #2,895Abubakar43

Tied with 46 names at #2,848; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2022
Risers
  1. 858Izael#1,665#807
  2. 662Chozen#1,479#817
  3. 589Eiden#1,479#890
  4. 409Cassian#938#529
  5. 385Kyren#1,322#937
Fallers
  1. 384Dior#842#1,226
  2. 275Maxton#963#1,238
  3. 205Davian#967#1,172
  4. 193Braden#935#1,128
  5. 191Heath#862#1,053

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

See the top 100 for 2023