Brave

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Brave is a given name used predominantly for boys, but also given to girls (20% of births). There have been 619 people born with this name in the United States since 1880 — 469 as boys and 150 as girls. Brave gained popularity in the 2000s, peaked in 2022 and has since declined in popularity.

Popularity Over Time

Yearly Data

Year Births
2024 44
2023 69
2022 79
2021 69
2020 72
2019 60
2018 47
2017 25
2016 35
2015 39
2014 19
2013 15
2012 17
2011 5
2010 7
2009 8
2008 9