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How Many People Are Named Bruno?

Estimated people named Bruno living in the U.S. today

11,842

Rarity score52/100
Very commonVery rare
RareRarity score 52/1001 in 28,863 peopleRank #2,169 of 104,819Trend: Rising

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Gender distribution

100% male · 0% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 18,521
  • Peak year: 2022 (448 births)
  • Estimated living today: 11,842

Bruno by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
1,194
Young Adults (2002–2021)
6,095
Adults (1982–2001)
1,906
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
1,271
Seniors (1942–1961)
1,058
Elderly (before 1942)
319

Bruno popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1880s
0
1890s
0
1900s
0
1910s
6
1920s
74
1930s
180
1940s
336
1950s
610
1960s
751
1970s
568
1980s
676
1990s
1,042
2000s
2,226
2010s
3,425
2020s
1,946

About the name Bruno

Bruno has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 18,521 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 11,842 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 28,863 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Brunos you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Bruno in the US?

An estimated 11,842 people named Bruno are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Bruno rare — about 1 in 28,863 Americans.

Is Bruno a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Bruno is 100% male and 0% female, so it is predominantly a male name.

When was Bruno most popular?

Bruno peaked in 2022, when 448 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Bruno?

Bruno ranks #2,169 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).