Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Bracha

#3,810 most common girls' name of all time · #6,521 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1959–2025

Rank among girls
#3,810
Rank overall
#6,521 of 105,966
First appeared
1959
Years on the list
57 of 146
All-time
2,552
Since 2016
843
Peak year
2022 #1,861
Best rank
#1,861 2022
Girls Boys peak 109/yr
1960198020002020

Bracha first appears in 1959. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 82 — 82 #2,246
2024 98 — 98 #1,999
2023 91 — 91 #2,114
2022 109 — 109 #1,861
2021 95 — 95 #2,037
2020 78 — 78 #2,285
2019 83 — 83 #2,221
2018 66 — 66 #2,625
2017 71 — 71 #2,519
2016 70 — 70 #2,547
2015 91 — 91 #2,115
2014 84 — 84 #2,245
2013 60 — 60 #2,846
2012 80 — 80 #2,345
2011 58 — 58 #2,960
2010 73 — 73 #2,524
2009 64 — 64 #2,784
2008 63 — 63 #2,840
2007 57 — 57 #3,062
2006 67 — 67 #2,682
2005 56 — 56 #2,917
2004 53 — 53 #2,977
2003 50 — 50 #3,013
2002 48 — 48 #3,034
2001 51 — 51 #2,855
2000 46 — 46 #3,036
1999 42 — 42 #3,116
1998 42 — 42 #3,044
1997 37 — 37 #3,189
1996 45 — 45 #2,731
1995 36 — 36 #3,183
1994 47 — 47 #2,637
1993 30 — 30 #3,628
1992 36 — 36 #3,174
1991 50 — 50 #2,504
1990 28 — 28 #3,772
1989 34 — 34 #3,133
1988 25 — 25 #3,751
1987 26 — 26 #3,475
1986 18 — 18 #4,463
1985 21 — 21 #3,944
1984 24 — 24 #3,475
1983 22 — 22 #3,622
1982 19 — 19 #4,104
1981 13 — 13 #5,418
1980 18 — 18 #4,242
1979 14 — 14 #4,962
1978 9 — 9 #6,653
1977 7 — 7 #7,936
1976 8 — 8 #6,923
1975 12 — 12 #5,030
1974 8 — 8 #6,585
1973 9 — 9 #5,858
1972 5 — 5 #8,875
1970 11 — 11 #4,968
1968 6 — 6 #6,730
1959 6 — 6 #6,184