Breelyn vs Brenda

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

Name A

Breelyn

Girl name · Rank #5337

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Name B

Brenda

Girl name · Rank #1137

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Metric Breelyn Brenda
Current Rank #5337 #1137
Total Births (all years) 1,246 608,331
Peak Year 2015 1957
Peak Year Births 83 24,338
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1987 1897

Births by Decade

Decade Breelyn 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 25 24,146
1990ss 97 24,929
2000ss 318 14,346
2010ss 614 4,141
2020ss 192 955

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Breelyn Brenda
2014 61 384
2015 83 349
2016 66 340
2017 54 294
2018 56 257
2019 49 236
2020 48 180
2021 47 198
2022 42 189
2023 31 176
2024 24 212

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, 1987–2024.

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