Breeanna vs Brenda

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

Name A

Breeanna

Girl name

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Name B

Brenda

Girl name · Rank #1137

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Metric Breeanna Brenda
Current Rank Unranked #1137
Total Births (all years) 3,147 608,331
Peak Year 1996 1957
Peak Year Births 187 24,338
Peak Decade 1990ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1977 1897

Births by Decade

Decade Breeanna Brenda
1890ss — 7
1900ss — 32
1910ss — 180
1920ss — 469
1930ss — 4,380
1940ss — 112,414
1950ss — 209,243
1960ss — 164,496
1970ss 21 48,593
1980ss 321 24,146
1990ss 1,625 24,929
2000ss 954 14,346
2010ss 215 4,141
2020ss 11 955

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Breeanna Brenda
2014 23 384
2015 12 349
2016 9 340
2017 10 294
2018 10 257
2019 6 236
2020 — 180
2021 5 198
2022 6 189
2023 — 176
2024 — 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, 1977–2022.

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