unisex name
Bravery
- Gender Unisex
- Syllables 3
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 224
Bravery is a unisex name with 3 syllables. It is given to both girls and boys — about 31% of recorded births with this name are girls. In 2025 it was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2019, when 27 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 255,037 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2011.
- 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Bravery over time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 144 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 80 |
How popular is Bravery?
In 2025, Bravery was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
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 Bravery
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Bravery also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bravery over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Bravery
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Bravery — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Bravery
How popular is the name Bravery?
In 2025, Bravery was given to 13 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Bravery a girl's or a boy's name?
Bravery is used for both girls and boys. About 31% of recorded births with this name are girls.
How many syllables are in Bravery?
Bravery has 3 syllables.
When was Bravery most popular?
Bravery peaked in 2019, when 27 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Bravery a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Bravery currently ranks #6,645 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.