Breanne vs Brenda

Side-by-side comparison of Breanne and Brenda — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Breanne

Girl name · Rank #6980

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Name B

Brenda

Girl name · Rank #1137

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Metric Breanne Brenda
Current Rank #6980 #1137
Total Births (all years) 10,345 608,331
Peak Year 1991 1957
Peak Year Births 517 24,338
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1973 1897

Births by Decade

Decade Breanne Brenda
1890ss — 7
1900ss — 32
1910ss — 180
1920ss — 469
1930ss — 4,380
1940ss — 112,414
1950ss — 209,243
1960ss — 164,496
1970ss 482 48,593
1980ss 3,694 24,146
1990ss 4,088 24,929
2000ss 1,428 14,346
2010ss 577 4,141
2020ss 76 955

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Breanne Brenda
2014 58 384
2015 54 349
2016 46 340
2017 38 294
2018 24 257
2019 25 236
2020 17 180
2021 15 198
2022 18 189
2023 10 176
2024 16 212

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1973–2024.

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