Brunson
boy name#8243 in 2025Brunson entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #3173 in 1946, ranks #8243 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1917–2025
#8243
rank today
#3173
peak (1946)
9
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3981 |
| 1940s | #3453 |
| 1970s | #5101 |
| 2010s | #12231 |
| 2020s | #9591 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Brunson are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Brunson alive today was born around 1973, making them about 52 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Brunson in 2025?
- Brunson ranks #8243 among US boy names in 2025, with 9 babies given the name.
- When was the name Brunson most popular?
- Brunson peaked in 1946, reaching #3173 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Brunson with classmates?
- Brunson will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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