Total births
214
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.
- #8070
- among boys today
- 214
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
214 babies have been named Breckon since 2001, making it today's #8070 boys' name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breckon has been recorded 214 times among boys since 2001, currently ranked #8070 nationally and more common than 44% 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.
- #8070 among boys today
- 214 born since 2001
- 2010s peak decade
- 44% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Breckon is currently the #8070 boys' name in America, more common than 44% of boys - 214 born since 2001, peaking in the 2010s.
- #8070
- among boys today
- 214
- born since 2001
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Breckon vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8070
of 14,294 boys in use
More common than 44% of names given to boys today.
2010s
Peak decade
62% of everyone ever named Breckon was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
24 babies were named Breckon in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Breckon compares
214 39th percentile among 14,294 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 (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 214 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 24 | 23 | 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 at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#8,070
Active since
2001
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
Breckon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
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).
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. Among boys, it ranks #8070 as of the latest data. 24 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
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.
- 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 Breckon
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Breckon
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Brendan Boy
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Brennan Boy
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Bret Boy
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Breckon: #8070 Boys' Name - 214 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/breckon. 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 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 June 2026.