Masculine dossier · first seen 2008
Brave
Rising
Gaining cultural share
Peak era
2022
Peak births
54
Current vitality
Rare
Peak generation
Gen Alpha
Quick answers about Brave
How many people are named Brave?
An estimated 504 living Americans are named Brave.
How rare is Brave?
Brave is very rare among babies today, with 37 boys receiving the name in 2025, down 31.5% from its 2022 peak.
How old is the typical Brave?
The median age of a living American named Brave is approximately 6 years, with most bearers falling between 4 and 10 years old.
Is Brave still popular?
Yes — Brave is currently rising in popularity, with 37 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 4× higher than the previous decade.
2008Peak 20222025
Peak year
2022
Decline from peak
31.5%
2025
37
All-time
508