Brownell
boy nameBrownell entered the US charts in 1924, peaked at #3425 in 1953, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1924–2025
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rank today
#3425
peak (1953)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4347 |
| 1950s | #3425 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Brownell are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Brownell alive today was born around 1953, making them about 72 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Brownell in 2025?
- Brownell is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Brownell most popular?
- Brownell peaked in 1953, reaching #3425 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Brownell with classmates?
- Brownell will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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