Bracken is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #4417 in 2000 with 17 recorded births. This places Bracken in the top 36% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1998 with 31 births ranking #2657. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 115,525 boys born was named Bracken. RISING Recent data shows the name is currently rising.