boy's name
Brace
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 1
- Letters 5
- Births on record 121
Brace is a boy's name with 1 syllable. In 2019 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 2012, when 10 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 1912.
- 1 syllable, with the stress on syllable 1.
Brace over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 2010s.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 11 |
| 1940s | 5 |
| 1950s | 18 |
| 1960s | 18 |
| 1980s | 6 |
| 2000s | 10 |
| 2010s | 53 |
How popular is Brace?
In 2019, Brace was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Brace
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Sibling names for Brace
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Brace — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Brace
How popular is the name Brace?
In 2019, Brace was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Brace a girl's or a boy's name?
Brace is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Brace?
Brace has 1 syllable.
When was Brace most popular?
Brace peaked in 2012, when 10 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.