Bruin

Boy name

Bruin ranks #2,094 out of 53,930 dog names in our data (the #1 name is Bella). Across all 6 places, 32 licensed dogs carry the name.

Bruin's popularity trend

Bruin's share of Allegheny County's licensed dogs, year by year — the place with the fullest records for this name. Share (its per-100k slice of that year's dogs) is the only figure comparable across years, since each year's counted population differs. Peak year by share: 2016.

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Year	Share
2022	0.001%
2021	0.001%
2020	0.001%
2019	0.002%
2018	0.004%
2017	0.005%
2016	0.006%
2015	0.005%
2014	0.004%
2013	0.006%
2012	0.004%
2011	0.004%
2010	0.004%
2009	0.003%
2008	0.002%
2007	0.002%

Licensed dogs in our data

across 6 places

Popularity rank

#2,094

of 53,930 names in our data

5-year rank move

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2020 → 2025

Gender split

87% boys

13% girls87% boys

Where Bruin shows up

Bruin's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.


WorcesterUnited States of America	0.1%
CambridgeUnited States of America	0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America	0.0%
New York CityUnited States of America	0.0%

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