Total births
948
Girls' name · since 1975
Breah
948 babies named Breah in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #9732
- among girls today
- 948
- born since 1975
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other girls
Breah currently ranks #9732 among girls' names in America, with 948 babies recorded since 1975.
Social Security Administration records show Breah recorded 948 times among girls since 1975, holding rank #9732 nationally today, ahead of 45% of girls, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1975 to 2024.
- #9732 among girls today
- 948 born since 1975
- 2000s peak decade
- 45% more common than other girls
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
Breah is currently the #9732 girls' name in America, more common than 45% of girls - 948 born since 1975, peaking in the 2000s.
- #9732
- among girls today
- 948
- born since 1975
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 45%
- more common than other girls
Breah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9732
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 45% of names given to girls today.
2000s
Peak decade
31% of everyone ever named Breah was born in this single decade.
2009
Single peak year
50 babies were named Breah in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Breah compares
948 Top 33% higher than 67% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Breah's all-time total is 148% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Breah | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 948 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 50 | 48 | 19,840 |
Breah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Breah splits its recorded history at 2001: 62% of all births land in the more recent half, 38% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1975 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 50 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Breah at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2009
Current rank
#9,732
Active since
1975
Breah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1975–2024
- Peak year (2009)
- 50
- Annual births at peak, across 50 years of records
Breah by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Breah's strongest decade.
296 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 31% of all-time use.
Breah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 19
1970s
19 births
- 1980s 91
1980s
91 births
- 1990s
1990s
226 births
- 2000s
2000s
296 births
- 2010s
2010s
269 births
- 2020s 47
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 296 births (31% of all-time use).
How Breah compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Breah's total volume
Breah vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Breah by state
Where Breah concentrates geographically, total births since 1975
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 11 | 1.2% |
| #2 | California | | 10 | 1.1% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.5% |
Texas share of Breah's total US births 1.2%
Even split
11 of 948 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 3 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Breah? ▼
Since 1975, Social Security records show 948 babies named Breah. Today it holds rank #9732 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2009, with 50 births.
When was Breah most popular? ▼
Breah was most popular in the 2000s decade with 296 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Breah most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Breah are Texas (11 births), California (10 births), Ohio (5 births).
How long has the name Breah been used? ▼
Records for Breah go back to 1975, giving 50 years of history through 2024.
What names are similar to Breah? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brenda, Breanna, Brenna, Breana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Breah's data
- Breah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (296 total births); usage has since declined to 47 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Breahs (11 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Breah
Nearby Names Like Breah
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Breah
Brenda Girl
#1141 608,478 births
Breanna Girl
#1829 82,375 births
Brenna Girl
#2070 29,371 births
Breana Girl
#10477 11,224 births
Breanne Girl
#7011 10,352 births
Compare Breah side by side: Breah vs Brenda Breah vs Breanna Breah vs Brenna
Related Names
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1975–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Breah: #9732 Girls' Name - 948 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/breah. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Breah draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.