Breckon vs Brendan

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

Name A

Breckon

Boy name · Rank #8039

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Name B

Brendan

Boy name · Rank #1010

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Metric Breckon Brendan
Current Rank #8039 #1010
Total Births (all years) 204 91,612
Peak Year 2017 1999
Peak Year Births 24 3,994
Peak Decade 2010ss 1990ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 2001 1912

Births by Decade

Decade Breckon Brendan
1910ss — 85
1920ss — 165
1930ss — 289
1940ss — 444
1950ss — 984
1960ss — 3,437
1970ss — 6,931
1980ss — 14,601
1990ss — 28,511
2000ss 34 25,836
2010ss 133 8,907
2020ss 37 1,422

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Breckon Brendan
2014 16 922
2015 15 825
2016 14 688
2017 24 560
2018 9 490
2019 16 422
2020 10 343
2021 10 327
2022 — 269
2023 7 262
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, 2001–2024.

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