Unisex name · since 1992
Breckyn
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 916 babies named Breckyn, peaking in 2012. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #7,984 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,932 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 916
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Breckyn is the #4932 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 916 recorded since 1992.
Breckyn has 916 recorded births among girls since 1992, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #4932 as of the latest data, more common than 71% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #7,984 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #4,932 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 916 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breckyn ranks #7,984 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #4,932 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 916 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #7,984 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #4,932 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 916
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Breckyn's 916 recorded births place it above 88.96% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
8 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Kansas.
How Breckyn compares
916 Top 34% higher than 66% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Breckyn's all-time total is 144% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Breckyn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 916 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 60 | 21 | 19,840 |
Breckyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Breckyn splits its recorded history at 2011: 68% of all births land in the more recent half, 32% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1992 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 60 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Breckyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 60
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Currently ranks #4932 among girls.
916 total births across 34 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 60 births in a single year.
Breckyn popularity over time - boys
322 total births recorded since 2002 (Breckyn as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Breckyn accounts for 26% of total recorded use across both genders.
Breckyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (485 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Breckyn's strongest decade.
485 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Breckyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
228 births
- 2010s
2010s
485 births
- 2020s 182
2020s
182 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 485 births (53% of all-time use).
Breckyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 485 births
- Runner-up 228 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Breckyn 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 Breckyn's total volume
Breckyn by state
Where Breckyn concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Kansas | | 142 | 15.5% |
| #2 | Nebraska | | 35 | 3.8% |
| #3 | Colorado | | 25 | 2.7% |
| #4 | Texas | | 20 | 2.2% |
| #5 | Minnesota | | 6 | 0.7% |
| #6 | California | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #7 | Iowa | | 5 | 0.5% |
| #8 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 0.5% |
142 of 916 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 8 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Kansas 15.5% of nationwide
- Nebraska 3.8% of nationwide
- Colorado 2.7% of nationwide
- Texas 2.2% of nationwide
- Minnesota 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 8 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Kansas accounts for 15.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Breckyn's data
- Breckyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (485 total births) through the 2020s (182) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Kansas records the most Breckyns (142 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Kansas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Breckyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1992–2025 (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 Breckyn 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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