Recorded 1977–2022 Girls' name Peak 1996 3,147 births

Breeanna — girls' name

3,147 babies named Breeanna in U.S. Social Security records since 1977, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s211980s3211990s16252000s9542010s2152020s11
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.

What the Data Says About Breeanna

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,147 babies named Breeanna between 1977 and 2022, spanning 46 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Breeanna currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 187 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Breeanna performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 1,625 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Breeanna shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 476 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Texas and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Breeanna in 26 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Breeanna 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 3,147 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.

Breeanna at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

3,147

Since 1977

46 years of records

Peak year

1996

187 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1977

Recorded for 46 years

Last year on file: 2022

Breeanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1977

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (1996)
187
Annual births at peak — across 46 years of records
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Breeanna by decade

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

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
1,625 births that decade — 52% of Breeanna's all-time total
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Breeanna by state

Where Breeanna concentrates geographically — total births since 1977

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Breeanna
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?
3,147 babies have been named Breeanna since 1977. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year 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?
Breeanna has been recorded in Social Security data since 1977, spanning 46 years of data 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.

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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, 1977–2022 (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.