Brownie Popularity by Year
Follow Brownie across every available national year. Rankings and birth counts remain separated by the source dataset’s girl and boy categories.
Brownie 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Girls | 6 | #5,860 | Down 712 places |
| 1959 | Boys | 7 | #3,290 | Down 326 places |
| 1955 | Boys | 8 | #2,964 | Up 488 places |
| 1954 | Boys | 6 | #3,452 | Down 309 places |
| 1954 | Girls | 6 | #5,148 | Down 665 places |
| 1953 | Boys | 7 | #3,143 | Up 230 places |
| 1952 | Boys | 6 | #3,373 | Down 57 places |
| 1952 | Girls | 7 | #4,483 | Up 350 places |
| 1951 | Girls | 6 | #4,833 | Down 950 places |
| 1948 | Boys | 6 | #3,316 | Down 454 places |
| 1948 | Girls | 8 | #3,883 | Up 534 places |
| 1947 | Boys | 8 | #2,862 | Down 459 places |
| 1946 | Boys | 10 | #2,403 | Up 593 places |
| 1946 | Girls | 6 | #4,417 | Down 1,029 places |
| 1945 | Boys | 6 | #2,996 | Down 801 places |
| 1945 | Girls | 8 | #3,388 | Down 10 places |
| 1944 | Boys | 11 | #2,195 | Up 368 places |
| 1944 | Girls | 8 | #3,378 | Down 338 places |
| 1943 | Boys | 9 | #2,563 | Up 377 places |
| 1943 | Girls | 10 | #3,040 | Up 519 places |
| 1942 | Boys | 7 | #2,940 | Up 193 places |
| 1941 | Boys | 6 | #3,133 | Down 1,239 places |
| 1941 | Girls | 7 | #3,559 | Down 351 places |
| 1940 | Boys | 14 | #1,894 | Up 1,219 places |
| 1940 | Girls | 8 | #3,208 | Up 221 places |
| 1939 | Boys | 6 | #3,113 | Down 787 places |
| 1939 | Girls | 7 | #3,429 | Down 850 places |
| 1938 | Boys | 10 | #2,326 | Down 570 places |
| 1938 | Girls | 11 | #2,579 | Down 9 places |
| 1937 | Boys | 16 | #1,756 | Up 545 places |
| 1937 | Girls | 11 | #2,570 | Up 119 places |
| 1936 | Boys | 10 | #2,301 | Down 464 places |
| 1936 | Girls | 10 | #2,689 | Up 42 places |
| 1935 | Boys | 15 | #1,837 | Down 112 places |
| 1935 | Girls | 10 | #2,731 | Down 818 places |
| 1934 | Boys | 17 | #1,725 | Up 1,543 places |
| 1934 | Girls | 17 | #1,913 | Down 78 places |
| 1933 | Boys | 6 | #3,268 | Down 1,167 places |
| 1933 | Girls | 18 | #1,835 | Up 122 places |
| 1932 | Boys | 13 | #2,101 | Up 550 places |
| 1932 | Girls | 17 | #1,957 | Down 16 places |
| 1931 | Boys | 9 | #2,651 | Down 358 places |
| 1931 | Girls | 17 | #1,941 | Up 261 places |
| 1930 | Boys | 12 | #2,293 | Down 94 places |
| 1930 | Girls | 15 | #2,202 | Down 249 places |
| 1929 | Boys | 13 | #2,199 | Up 877 places |
| 1929 | Girls | 18 | #1,953 | Down 528 places |
| 1928 | Boys | 8 | #3,076 | Down 1,205 places |
| 1928 | Girls | 30 | #1,425 | Up 670 places |
| 1927 | Boys | 18 | #1,871 | Up 565 places |
| 1927 | Girls | 18 | #2,095 | Down 323 places |
| 1926 | Boys | 12 | #2,436 | Down 123 places |
| 1926 | Girls | 23 | #1,772 | Down 24 places |
| 1925 | Boys | 13 | #2,313 | Down 474 places |
| 1925 | Girls | 24 | #1,748 | Down 136 places |
| 1924 | Boys | 19 | #1,839 | Down 86 places |
| 1924 | Girls | 28 | #1,612 | Down 224 places |
| 1923 | Boys | 20 | #1,753 | Up 1,261 places |
| 1923 | Girls | 33 | #1,388 | Up 448 places |
| 1922 | Boys | 9 | #3,014 | Down 749 places |
| 1922 | Girls | 22 | #1,836 | Down 211 places |
| 1921 | Boys | 14 | #2,265 | Down 623 places |
| 1921 | Girls | 27 | #1,625 | Down 155 places |
| 1920 | Boys | 22 | #1,642 | Up 240 places |
| 1920 | Girls | 30 | #1,470 | Down 47 places |
| 1919 | Boys | 17 | #1,882 | Up 116 places |
| 1919 | Girls | 30 | #1,423 | Up 143 places |
| 1918 | Boys | 16 | #1,998 | Down 411 places |
| 1918 | Girls | 26 | #1,566 | Up 430 places |
| 1917 | Boys | 21 | #1,587 | Up 59 places |
| 1917 | Girls | 17 | #1,996 | Down 463 places |
| 1916 | Boys | 19 | #1,646 | Up 136 places |
| 1916 | Girls | 24 | #1,533 | Down 216 places |
| 1915 | Boys | 16 | #1,782 | Up 193 places |
| 1915 | Girls | 29 | #1,317 | Up 163 places |
| 1914 | Boys | 11 | #1,975 | Up 846 places |
| 1914 | Girls | 19 | #1,480 | Up 190 places |
| 1913 | Boys | 5 | #2,821 | Down 552 places |
| 1913 | Girls | 13 | #1,670 | Down 50 places |
| 1912 | Boys | 6 | #2,269 | Down 680 places |
| 1912 | Girls | 12 | #1,620 | Down 449 places |
| 1911 | Girls | 15 | #1,171 | Up 969 places |
| 1910 | Boys | 5 | #1,589 | Down 149 places |
| 1910 | Girls | 6 | #2,140 | Down 669 places |
| 1909 | Boys | 5 | #1,440 | Down 67 places |
| 1909 | Girls | 9 | #1,471 | Down 32 places |
| 1908 | Boys | 5 | #1,373 | Down 168 places |
| 1908 | Girls | 9 | #1,439 | Up 99 places |
| 1905 | Girls | 7 | #1,538 | Down 368 places |
| 1904 | Boys | 5 | #1,205 | — |
| 1904 | Girls | 10 | #1,170 | Up 296 places |
| 1901 | Girls | 6 | #1,466 | Down 35 places |
| 1900 | Girls | 8 | #1,431 | Up 124 places |
| 1897 | Girls | 5 | #1,555 | Up 28 places |
| 1896 | Girls | 5 | #1,583 | Down 306 places |
| 1893 | Girls | 6 | #1,277 | Up 173 places |
| 1892 | Girls | 5 | #1,450 | — |