NAME PROFILE

Brockton

Derived as a shortened form of Israel or Raphael, meaning 'God contended' or 'God has healed'. This name embodies a soulful and visionary spirit, belonging to someone who is both a deep thinker and a compassionate leader.

Key Stats

Total births774
GenderMale (5% / 95%)
Peak year1996
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1988
Most recent2007
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

IL — 88%CA — 12%AK — 0%NE — 0%NH — 0%

Notable People

Rael (Protagonist of the concept album 'The Lamb Lies Down on Broadway') · Rael Levitt (South African real estate entrepreneur) · Rael Dornfest (Tech innovator and O'Reilly author) · Rael Artel (Renowned Estonian art curator) · Rael (Brazilian hip-hop artist and songwriter)

Nicknames & Diminutives

RayRae

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