Boys' name · since 2001

Breckon

Since 2001, U.S. Social Security records show 214 babies named Breckon, peaking in 2017. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#12,523 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,020 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
214
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade

214 babies have been named Breckon since 2001, making it today's #8020 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breckon has been recorded 214 times among boys since 2001, currently ranked #8020 nationally and more common than 42% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2025.

  • #12,523 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,020 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 214 born since 2001
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breckon ranks #12,523 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,020 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 214 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.

#12,523 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,020 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
214
born since 2001
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%42.4%
Breckon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Breckon's 214 recorded births place it above 72.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Breckon compares

214 39th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Breckon's all-time total is 42% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Breckon Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 214 369 358,536
Peak-year births 24 34 22,252

Breckon's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Breckon's full recorded timeline at 2015, 58% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 42% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2017 peak of 24 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Breckon popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
24
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
0510152025 2001200920122015201820212025 10

Breckon by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (133 births, 62% of the file).

2010s was Breckon's strongest decade.

133 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 62% of all-time use.

Breckon births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 133 births (62% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Breckon?
Breckon has been given to 214 babies in the U.S. since 2001, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #12,523 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #8,020 of 13,930. 24 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
Where does Breckon sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breckon ranks #12,523 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,020 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Breckon most popular?
Breckon was most popular in the 2010s decade with 133 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Breckon been used?
Breckon has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 25 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Breckon?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brett, Brent, Brendan, Brennan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Breckon's data

  • Breckon's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (133 total births) through the 2020s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Breckon

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Breckon: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2001–2025 (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 Breckon 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.