Girls' name · since 1989
Breannah
555 babies named Breannah in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 2006. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #11,105 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 555
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Breannah is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 555 have been recorded since 1989.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breannah has been recorded 555 times among girls since 1989, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2014.
- #11,105 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 555 born since 1989
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breannah ranks #11,105 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 555 born since 1989, peaking in the 2000s.
- #11,105 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 555
- born since 1989
- 2000s
- peak decade
Breannah's 555 recorded births place it above 84.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
6 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
Breannah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Breannah splits its recorded history at 2002: 47% of all births land in the more recent half, 53% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2006 peak of 38 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Breannah popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2014
- Peak year (2006)
- 38
- Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
Breannah by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (263 births, 47% of the file).
2000s was Breannah's strongest decade.
263 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.
Breannah births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 7
1980s
7 births
- 1990s
1990s
225 births
- 2000s
2000s
263 births
- 2010s 60
2010s
60 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 263 births (47% of all-time use).
How Breannah 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 Breannah's total volume
Breannah by state
Where Breannah concentrates geographically, total births since 1989
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 16 | 2.9% |
| #2 | Florida | | 10 | 1.8% |
| #3 | New York | | 7 | 1.3% |
| #4 | California | | 6 | 1.1% |
| #5 | Michigan | | 5 | 0.9% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 5 | 0.9% |
16 of 555 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
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What to do with Breannah's data
- Breannah's decade-level peak was the 2000s (263 total births); usage has since declined to 60 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Breannahs (16 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Breannah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2006)
Similar record span (~25 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 1989–2014 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Breannah 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 August 2026.