How Many People Are Named Brick?
An estimated 430 people in the United States have the first name Brick. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Brick peaked in popularity in 2011 with 24 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brick as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Brick paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
430
About 1 in 797,103 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
2011
24 births
Total Registered
452
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brick
Brick is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 452 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Brick as a male name
Ranked #9,082 in 2024
8 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (24 births)
Brick: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brick span from the 1950s to the 2020s, covering 8 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 140 babies were registered. Brick has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brick by Decade
How has Brick tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Brick by State
Brick + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brick as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Brick
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Brick: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brick?
We estimate approximately 430 people named Brick are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 797,103 Americans share this first name.
Is Brick a common name?
Brick is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 83.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 452 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brick most popular?
Brick reached peak popularity in 2011, when 24 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brick is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brick a male name?
Brick is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brick Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brick Smith, Brick Johnson, Brick Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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