Girls' name · since 1989

Brehanna

Brehanna has 176 recorded births since 1989 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

176
total births
1989–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade

Brehanna is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 176 have been recorded since 1989.

Social Security Administration records show Brehanna recorded 176 times among girls since 1989, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2010.

  • 176 total births
  • 1989–2010 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 52% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

176 girls have been named Brehanna since 1989, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2010.

176
total births
1989–2010
years on record
1990s
peak decade
52%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

52% of everyone ever named Brehanna was born in this single decade.

1995
Single peak year

15 babies were named Brehanna in 1995 - its busiest year on record.

Brehanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Brehanna's full recorded timeline at 2000, 45% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 55% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1989, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1995 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Brehanna at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

176

Since 1989

22 years of records

Peak year

1995

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1989

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2010

Brehanna popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (1995)
15
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
05101520 19891992199519982001200420072010 5

Brehanna by decade

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

1990s was Brehanna's strongest decade.

92 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.

Brehanna births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 92 births (52% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brehanna?
Since 1989, Social Security records show 176 babies named Brehanna. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 15 births.
When was Brehanna most popular?
Brehanna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 92 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
How long has the name Brehanna been used?
Records for Brehanna go back to 1989, giving 22 years of history through 2010.
What names are similar to Brehanna?
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 Brehanna's data

  • Brehanna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (92 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1989–2010 (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. "Brehanna: Baby Name Since 1989 - 176 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brehanna. 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 Brehanna 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.