Girls' name · since 1983
Breannon
42 babies named Breannon in U.S. Social Security records since 1983, with the highest year being 1998. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #36,903 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 42
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Breannon sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 42 recorded since 1983.
Social Security Administration records show Breannon recorded 42 times among girls since 1983, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1983 to 2003.
- #36,903 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 42 born since 1983
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breannon ranks #36,903 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 42 born since 1983, peaking in the 1990s.
- #36,903 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 42
- born since 1983
- 1990s
- peak decade
Breannon's 42 recorded births place it above 48.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Breannon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Breannon's SSA record in two at 1995 and the more recent half accounts for 60% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 40%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1998 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Breannon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1983–2003
- Peak year (1998)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 21 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2003.
42 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 1998 with 8 births in a single year.
Breannon by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (24 births, 57% of the file).
1990s was Breannon's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 57% of all-time use.
Breannon births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 6
1980s
6 births
- 1990s
1990s
24 births
- 2000s
2000s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 24 births (57% of all-time use).
Breannon decade highlights
- Peak decade 24 births
- Runner-up 12 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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- Breannon's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (24 total births) through the 2000s (12) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Breannon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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Similar record span (~20 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, 1983–2003 (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 Breannon 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.
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