Breckin vs Brendan

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

Name A

Breckin

Boy name · Rank #7961

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Name B

Brendan

Boy name · Rank #1010

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Metric Breckin Brendan
Current Rank #7961 #1010
Total Births (all years) 1,237 91,612
Peak Year 2012 1999
Peak Year Births 89 3,994
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1993 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Breckin Brendan
1910ss — 85
1920ss — 165
1930ss — 289
1940ss — 444
1950ss — 984
1960ss — 3,437
1970ss — 6,931
1980ss — 14,601
1990ss 12 28,511
2000ss 499 25,836
2010ss 638 8,907
2020ss 88 1,422

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Breckin Brendan
2014 82 922
2015 69 825
2016 54 688
2017 56 560
2018 23 490
2019 28 422
2020 24 343
2021 23 327
2022 12 269
2023 19 262
2024 10 221

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, 1993–2024.

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