Recorded 1975–2017 Girls' name Peak 1991 1,363 births

Breeann — girls' name

1,363 babies named Breeann in U.S. Social Security records since 1975, with the highest year being 1991. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s481980s4001990s5772000s2602010s78
1990s
Peak decade

42% of everyone ever named Breeann was born in this single decade.

1991
Single peak year

77 babies were named Breeann in 1991 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Breeann

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,363 babies named Breeann between 1975 and 2017, spanning 43 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Breeann currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2017. The name reached its historical peak in 1991, when 77 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Breeann performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 577 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Breeann shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 209 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Utah and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Breeann in 9 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Breeann in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,363 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Breeann at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

1,363

Since 1975

43 years of records

Peak year

1991

77 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

1975

Recorded for 43 years

Last year on file: 2017

Breeann popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–1975

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (1991)
77
Annual births at peak — across 43 years of records
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Breeann by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
577 births that decade — 42% of Breeann's all-time total
1970s481980s4001990s5772000s2602010s78

Breeann by state

Where Breeann concentrates geographically — total births since 1975

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Breeann
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 California
209 15.3%
#2 Utah
50 3.7%
#3 Texas
36 2.6%
#4 Michigan
27 2.0%
#5 Pennsylvania
11 0.8%
#6 Illinois
7 0.5%
#7 Iowa
5 0.4%
#8 Indiana
5 0.4%
California share of Breeann's total US births 15.3%
Even split

209 of 1,363 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 9 reporting states.

Breeann appears in 9 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Breeann?
1,363 babies have been named Breeann since 1975. It was last recorded in 2017. The peak year was 1991 with 77 births.
When was Breeann most popular?
Breeann was most popular in the 1990s decade with 577 total births. The single peak year was 1991.
Where is Breeann most popular?
The top states for the name Breeann are California (209 births), Utah (50 births), Texas (36 births).
How long has the name Breeann been used?
Breeann has been recorded in Social Security data since 1975, spanning 43 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Breeann?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brenda, Breanna, Brenna, Breana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1975–2017 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.