Brockton
Pronunciation: [ br-AHKT-uhn ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Brockton first appeared in US Social Security records in 1963.
Over 774 babies have been named Brockton in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Brockton is past its peak , currently ranked #20,566 for boy names in the US .
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- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #20,566
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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About the Name Brockton
Brockton is a boy name .
Brockton is currently ranked #20,566 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Brockton include Bro, Broc, Brocy, Brocie, Brock, Brocky, Brockie, Ton, Tony, Tonie, Bry, and Brie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Brockton include Brock . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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