How Many People Are Named Bracken?
people named Bracken are alive in the United States today (estimate)
About 1 in 568,693 people in the US has this name
Based on 618 babies named Bracken in Social Security records from 1971 to 2025, and the share of each birth year still alive in 2025.
Popularity Rank
💎💎 Very Rare
Peak Year
31 births
Trend
Stable (last 10 years)
⚧ Gender Distribution
All of the babies given the name Bracken in the records were boys.
👥 Age Distribution
The average person named Bracken alive today is about 24 years old, and 70% are under 30. Half of them were between 15 and 32 in 2025.
📈 Popularity Over Time
Bracken first appears in the records in 1971 and was given most often in 1998, to 31 babies. In 2025, 8 babies got the name.
Babies given the name each year, 1971 to 2025
🏆 Rank History
Bracken has never been one of the 100 most popular boys' names. Its best rank was #2,654, in 1998. In 2025 it ranked #9,035.
| Boys | |
|---|---|
| Rank in 2025 | #9,035 |
| Best rank | #2,654 (1998) |
| Years in the top 100 | None |
| Rank in its biggest decade | #4,685 in the 2000s |
📍 State-Wise Distribution
People named Bracken alive today, by the state where they were born (estimate; state records start in 1910).
More people named Bracken were born in Utah than in any other state: about 150 of those alive today. Compared with the national rate in the same years, Bracken was given about 85.9 times as often in Utah.
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