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
Breckon's 214 recorded births place it above 72.4% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2017)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Currently ranks #8020 among boys.
214 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2017 with 24 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s 34
2000s
34 births
- 2010s
2010s
133 births
- 2020s 47
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 133 births (62% of all-time use).
Breckon decade highlights
- Peak decade 133 births
- Runner-up 47 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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.
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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.
Similar peak year (~2017)
Similar record span (~24 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, 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.
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