boys' name ★ peaked 1920

Bronislaus

Gender Boy Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
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among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Bronislaus
How common
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boys born in 2025
Peak year
1920
32 babies
All-time total
343
#9,859 all-time among boys
First recorded
1910
in Social Security records

Bronislaus popularity over time

343 babies have been named Bronislaus since 1910, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.020.030.0418801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1916Boys

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

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1910s 157 16 – #1,268
1920s 163 16 +4% #1,274
1930s 23 2 -86% #3,318
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The story of Bronislaus

Bronislaus is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1910, 343 American babies have been named Bronislaus. Its peak came in 1920, when 32 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1920s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Bronislaus stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Bronislaus year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

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1930 7 #3,322
1925 14 #2,208
1920 32 #1,274
1915 25 #1,345
1910 5 #1,623
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Bronislaus, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How popular is the name Bronislaus in 2025?

Bronislaus did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Bronislaus?

343 babies have been named Bronislaus in the United States since 1910, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Bronislaus most popular?

Bronislaus peaked in 1920, when 32 newborns received the name.

Is Bronislaus a boy or girl name?

Bronislaus is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Bronislaus rising or falling?

Bronislaus has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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