How Many People Are Named Brockton?
An estimated 758 people in the United States have the first name Brockton. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 25 years old, and Brockton peaked in popularity in 2007 with 37 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brockton 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 Brockton paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
758
About 1 in 452,183 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
25
years old
Peak Year
2007
37 births
Total Registered
774
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brockton
Brockton is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 774 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Brockton as a male name
Ranked #11,023 in 2023
6 male births in 2023
Peak: 2007 (37 births)
Brockton: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brockton span from the 1960s to the 2020s, covering 7 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 260 babies were registered. Brockton has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brockton by Decade
How has Brockton 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.
Brockton by State
Brockton + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brockton as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Brockton
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Brockton: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brockton?
We estimate approximately 758 people named Brockton 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 452,183 Americans share this first name.
Is Brockton a common name?
Brockton is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 88.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 774 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brockton most popular?
Brockton reached peak popularity in 2007, when 37 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brockton is approximately 25 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brockton a male name?
Brockton is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brockton Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brockton Smith, Brockton Johnson, Brockton 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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