Brecklynn vs Brenda

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

Name A

Brecklynn

Girl name · Rank #8266

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Name B

Brenda

Girl name · Rank #1137

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Metric Brecklynn Brenda
Current Rank #8266 #1137
Total Births (all years) 274 608,331
Peak Year 2018 1957
Peak Year Births 26 24,338
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 2005 1897

Births by Decade

Decade Brecklynn Brenda
1890ss — 7
1900ss — 32
1910ss — 180
1920ss — 469
1930ss — 4,380
1940ss — 112,414
1950ss — 209,243
1960ss — 164,496
1970ss — 48,593
1980ss — 24,146
1990ss — 24,929
2000ss 25 14,346
2010ss 169 4,141
2020ss 80 955

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brecklynn Brenda
2014 17 384
2015 15 349
2016 23 340
2017 23 294
2018 26 257
2019 24 236
2020 16 180
2021 21 198
2022 16 189
2023 14 176
2024 13 212

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, 2005–2024.

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