Boy · #3,268 in 2026

Bronislaus

Name: Popularity of the name Bronislaus in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Bronislaus, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#3,268

Peak Rank

#1,273 (1920)

Total Babies

343

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1910

First Year

1933

Last Year

1920

Peak Year

#1273

Peak Rank

343

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Bronislaus

Bronislaus first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1910, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1920, when 32 Bronislauss were born — ranking #1,273 that year. As of 2026, Bronislaus ranks #3,268 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 343 Bronislauss have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1910s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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101-500

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Names that sound like Bronislaus

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Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bronislaus

What does the name Bronislaus mean?

Bronislaus is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1910. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Bronislaus in 2026?

In 2026, Bronislaus ranks #3,268 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Bronislaus most popular?

Bronislaus reached its peak popularity in 1920, ranking #1,273 that year with 32 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Bronislaus most popular?

Bronislaus has historically been most popular in New York, Massachusetts, Michigan. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Bronislaus.

Is Bronislaus a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Bronislaus is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Bronislaus?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Bronislaus include Worley, Konrad, Steffen. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Bronislaus

Bronislaus is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1910 and has accumulated 343 births in the dataset. Bronislaus's peak popularity came in 1920 when it ranked #1,273. Use the chart and map above to compare Bronislaus's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.