Boys' name · since 2020

Breiner

Breiner has 27 recorded births since 2020 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2025 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#26,586 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,197 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
27
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade

27 babies have been named Breiner since 2020, making it today's #8197 boys' name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breiner has been recorded 27 times among boys since 2020, currently ranked #8197 nationally and more common than 41% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2025.

  • #26,586 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • #8,197 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
  • 27 born since 2020
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breiner ranks #26,586 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,197 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 27 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.

#26,586 of 45,481
all-time among boys
#8,197 of 13,930
2025 SSA year
27
born since 2020
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%41.1%
Breiner vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Breiner's 27 recorded births place it above 41.01% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Breiner compares

27 10th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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

Breiner's all-time total is 93% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Breiner Median boys name (Takari) #1 boys name (Liam)
All-time total births 27 369 358,536
Peak-year births 10 34 22,252

Breiner's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Breiner's full recorded timeline at 2024, 63% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 37% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2025 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Breiner popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2025)
10
Annual births at peak, across 6 years of records
4681012 2020202320242025 10

Breiner by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (27 births, 100% of the file).

2020s was Breiner's strongest decade.

27 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.

Breiner births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 27 births (100% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Breiner?
Breiner has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 2020, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #26,586 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Among boys in 2025, it is #8,197 of 13,930. 10 babies were born in 2025, its single highest year.
Where does Breiner sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breiner ranks #26,586 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,197 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Breiner most popular?
Breiner was most popular in the 2020s decade with 27 total births. The single peak year was 2025.
How long has the name Breiner been used?
Breiner has been recorded in Social Security data since 2020, spanning 6 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Breiner?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brett, Brent, Brendan, Brennan, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Breiner: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2020–2025 (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 Breiner 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.