Brecken

Given to 5,929 US babies since 1976

▼ Falling −36% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#4,172

recorded as girls

2,222 since 2024

#1,252

recorded as boys

126 since 2024

Babies in 2025

193

girls 34 · boys 159

Peak year

2017

343 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

5,929

since 1976

Born a Brecken? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Brecken was most popular in 2017, when 343 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.19 per 1,000). In 2025, 159 babies were named Brecken, ranking #1252 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 36%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	34	4,172	159	1,252
2024	18	6,394	189	1,126
2023	21	5,752	208	1,047
2022	30	4,582	249	928
2021	23	5,398	244	927
2020	37	3,841	291	796
2019	15	7,342	292	790
2018	19	6,248	322	740
2017	32	4,384	343	712
2016	31	4,531	332	735
2015	25	5,288	335	730
2014	33	4,350	304	769
2013	34	4,243	239	878
2012	34	4,296	244	863
2011	33	4,353	204	967
2010	30	4,735	190	1,019
2009	38	4,013	193	1,014
2008	32	4,647	121	1,399
2007	31	4,675	108	1,477
2006	21	6,125	86	1,654
2005	17	6,820	75	1,752
2004	29	4,601	57	2,075
2003	30	4,307	53	2,102
2002	21	5,444	59	1,888
2001	16	6,619	35	2,681
2000	19	5,705	31	2,864
1999	12	7,716	16	4,341
1998	13	7,104	15	4,413
1997	14	6,483	10	5,642
1996	14	6,392	10	5,535
1995	11	7,514	<5	—
1994	13	6,672	6	7,770
1993	9	8,719	9	5,771
1992	6	11,738	<5	—
1991	6	11,509	<5	—
1990	11	7,303	8	5,823
1989	7	9,681	<5	—
1988	9	7,691	<5	—
1987	5	11,325	<5	—
1986	10	6,612	<5	—
1985	11	6,031	<5	—
1984	7	8,153	<5	—
1983	11	5,824	<5	—
1982	5	10,517	<5	—
1981	9	6,804	<5	—
1980	<5	—	<5	—
1979	<5	—	<5	—
1978	<5	—	<5	—
1977	<5	—	<5	—
1976	6	8,156	<5	—