Total births
3,147
Girls' name · since 1977
Breeanna
Breeanna has 3,147 recorded births since 1977 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1996 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 3,147
- total births
- 1977–2022
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Breeanna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 3,147 have been recorded since 1977.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breeanna has been recorded 3,147 times among girls since 1977, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1977 to 2022.
- 3,147 total births
- 1977–2022 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
3,147 girls have been named Breeanna since 1977, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2022.
- 3,147
- total births
- 1977–2022
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Breeanna was born in this single decade.
1996
Single peak year
187 babies were named Breeanna in 1996 - its busiest year on record.
Breeanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Breeanna's SSA record in two at 2000 and the more recent half accounts for 37% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 63%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1996 peak of 187, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Breeanna at a glance
Last recorded 2022Peak year
1996
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1977
Breeanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1977–2022
- Peak year (1996)
- 187
- Annual births at peak, across 46 years of records
Breeanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Breeanna's strongest decade.
1,625 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Breeanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1970s 21
1970s
21 births
- 1980s 321
1980s
321 births
- 1990s
1990s
1,625 births
- 2000s
2000s
954 births
- 2010s 215
2010s
215 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 1,625 births (52% of all-time use).
How Breeanna 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 Breeanna's total volume
Breeanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Breeanna by state
Where Breeanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1977
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 476 | 15.1% |
| #2 | Texas | | 220 | 7.0% |
| #3 | Michigan | | 132 | 4.2% |
| #4 | Ohio | | 97 | 3.1% |
| #5 | Florida | | 96 | 3.1% |
| #6 | Indiana | | 60 | 1.9% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 58 | 1.8% |
| #8 | Missouri | | 49 | 1.6% |
California share of Breeanna's total US births 15.1%
Even split
476 of 3,147 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 26 reporting states.
Breeanna appears in 26 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Breeanna? ▼
Since 1977, Social Security records show 3,147 babies named Breeanna. The most recent recorded year was 2022. Its busiest year on record was 1996, with 187 births.
When was Breeanna most popular? ▼
Breeanna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 1,625 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Breeanna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Breeanna are California (476 births), Texas (220 births), Michigan (132 births).
How long has the name Breeanna been used? ▼
Records for Breeanna go back to 1977, giving 46 years of history through 2022.
What names are similar to Breeanna? ▼
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.
What to do with Breeanna's data
- Breeanna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (1,625 total births); usage has since declined to 11 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Breeannas (476 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Breeanna
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 1977–2022 (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. "Breeanna: Baby Name Since 1977 - 3,147 Births, Peak 1996." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/breeanna. 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 Breeanna 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 July 2026.