How Many People Are Named Bruna?
An estimated 551 people in the United States have the first name Bruna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Bruna peaked in popularity in 1920 with 34 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Bruna 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 Bruna paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
551
About 1 in 622,059 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1920
34 births
Total Registered
1,047
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Bruna
Bruna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 1,047 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Bruna as a female name
Ranked #5,635 in 2024
22 female births in 2024
Peak: 1920 (34 births)
Bruna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Bruna span from the 1900s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1920s, when 217 babies were registered. While Bruna is less common than at its peak in the 1920s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Bruna by Decade
How has Bruna 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.
Bruna by State
Birth registrations for Bruna span all 5 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Massachusetts, Florida. The lowest are in Pennsylvania, New York, Florida. On average, about 32 Brunas were registered per state.
Bruna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Bruna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Bruna
Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Bruna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Bruna?
We estimate approximately 551 people named Bruna 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 622,059 Americans share this first name.
Is Bruna a common name?
Bruna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.4% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,047 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Bruna most popular?
Bruna reached peak popularity in 1920, when 34 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Bruna is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Bruna a female name?
Bruna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Bruna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Bruna Smith, Bruna Johnson, Bruna 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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