Brunette

Girl · recorded 1910–1955

  • 1955last recorded
  • 1910best year

Most popular in 1910.

Last recorded in 1955. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

We don’t have a verified meaning for Brunette.

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Its story

Popularity since 1910

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 21 recorded years as a table
Brunette, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
191013
19169
191711
19185
19195
19208
19214
19224
19237
19245
19257
19265
19275
19325
19336
19365
19473
19513
19533
19544
19554

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Brunette isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

More like it

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 1955
7
Rank in 1955
#4,740
How rare
1 in 279,325 girls
Since 1910
138

Brunette was last recorded in 1955. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1910, at 13 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Brunette doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.