Bracken Popularity by Year
Follow Bracken across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Bracken birth-count history
The chart samples long histories for faster loading. The complete table below includes every recorded year.
Complete year-by-year record
| Year | Category | Births | Rank | Change from previous recorded year |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 8 | #8,910 | Up 3,329 places |
| 2023 | Boys | 5 | #12,239 | Up 91 places |
| 2022 | Boys | 5 | #12,330 | Down 2,776 places |
| 2020 | Boys | 7 | #9,554 | Down 1,911 places |
| 2019 | Boys | 10 | #7,643 | Down 507 places |
| 2018 | Boys | 11 | #7,136 | Down 1,610 places |
| 2017 | Boys | 16 | #5,526 | Up 527 places |
| 2016 | Boys | 14 | #6,053 | Up 2,691 places |
| 2015 | Boys | 8 | #8,744 | Down 3,492 places |
| 2014 | Boys | 17 | #5,252 | Up 671 places |
| 2013 | Boys | 14 | #5,923 | Down 1,672 places |
| 2012 | Boys | 23 | #4,251 | Up 2,005 places |
| 2011 | Boys | 13 | #6,256 | Down 220 places |
| 2010 | Boys | 14 | #6,036 | Down 482 places |
| 2009 | Boys | 16 | #5,554 | Down 67 places |
| 2008 | Boys | 16 | #5,487 | Down 1,244 places |
| 2007 | Boys | 23 | #4,243 | Down 20 places |
| 2006 | Boys | 22 | #4,223 | Up 2,003 places |
| 2005 | Boys | 12 | #6,226 | Down 1,219 places |
| 2004 | Boys | 16 | #5,007 | Up 28 places |
| 2003 | Boys | 15 | #5,035 | Down 1,365 places |
| 2002 | Boys | 23 | #3,670 | Up 172 places |
| 2001 | Boys | 21 | #3,842 | Up 547 places |
| 2000 | Boys | 17 | #4,389 | Up 373 places |
| 1999 | Boys | 14 | #4,762 | Down 2,111 places |
| 1998 | Boys | 31 | #2,651 | Up 804 places |
| 1997 | Boys | 20 | #3,455 | Up 567 places |
| 1996 | Boys | 16 | #4,022 | Up 1,102 places |
| 1995 | Boys | 11 | #5,124 | Up 744 places |
| 1994 | Boys | 9 | #5,868 | Down 2,049 places |
| 1993 | Boys | 16 | #3,819 | Up 101 places |
| 1992 | Boys | 15 | #3,920 | Down 107 places |
| 1991 | Boys | 15 | #3,813 | Up 1,569 places |
| 1990 | Boys | 9 | #5,382 | Up 847 places |
| 1989 | Boys | 7 | #6,229 | Down 1,443 places |
| 1988 | Boys | 9 | #4,786 | Up 2,165 places |
| 1987 | Boys | 5 | #6,951 | Down 2,098 places |
| 1986 | Boys | 8 | #4,853 | Up 932 places |
| 1985 | Boys | 6 | #5,785 | Down 2,873 places |
| 1983 | Boys | 15 | #2,912 | Up 2,707 places |
| 1982 | Boys | 6 | #5,619 | Down 151 places |
| 1981 | Boys | 6 | #5,468 | Down 973 places |
| 1980 | Boys | 8 | #4,495 | Up 347 places |
| 1979 | Boys | 7 | #4,842 | Down 678 places |
| 1977 | Boys | 8 | #4,164 | Up 254 places |
| 1976 | Boys | 7 | #4,418 | Down 1,516 places |
| 1975 | Boys | 13 | #2,902 | Up 2,084 places |
| 1972 | Boys | 5 | #4,986 | Down 611 places |
| 1971 | Boys | 6 | #4,375 | — |