How old is someone named Bruno?
The average Bruno is 25 years old.
Half of all living Brunos are between 8 and 36. The average sits between a large young group and an older one, so many Brunos are much younger than 25.
When was Bruno popular?
Great-grandmother name, or brand-new favorite? Both. Bruno peaked around 1916, fell out of fashion, and is popular again today.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 203 | 0 |
| 1910s | 2,272 | 0 |
| 1920s | 2,340 | under 100 |
| 1930s | 986 | 110 |
| 1940s | 698 | 290 |
| 1950s | 850 | 560 |
| 1960s | 888 | 710 |
| 1970s | 621 | 560 |
| 1980s | 709 | 670 |
| 1990s | 1,073 | 1,000 |
| 2000s | 2,268 | 2,200 |
| 2010s | 3,464 | 3,400 |
| 2020s | 2,311 | 2,300 |
How many Brunos are still alive?
About 12,000 Brunos are alive in the US today. That's 63% of the roughly 19,000 babies named Bruno since 1880.
Roughly half of all Brunos ever born are still living.
What generation is the name Bruno?
About two in five living Brunos are in Gen Alpha, born in 2013 or later.
Is Bruno an old name?
Not really. Bruno is younger than 58 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Bruno will be 30 in 2056, so the name is aging slowly.
Is Bruno a boy or girl name?
Almost entirely boys: over 99.9% of living Brunos are men.
Names the same age as Bruno
NAME TWIN
Bruno's name twin is Alden. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Alden's age curve is the closest match to Bruno's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Bruno
How old is the average Bruno?
The average Bruno in the US is 25 years old. The median is 17, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Bruno?
About 12,000 Brunos are alive in the US today, out of roughly 19,000 babies given the name since 1880.
When was the name Bruno most popular?
In 2022, when about 450 baby boys were named Bruno.
Is Bruno a Gen Alpha name?
Partly. Gen Alpha are the largest group, about 41% of living Brunos, but the name spans several generations.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this