Total births
153
Unisex name · since 1988
Breion
Breion has 153 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1995 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 153
- total births
- 1988–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
Breion is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 153 have been recorded since 1988.
Breion has 153 recorded births among boys since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2023.
- 153 total births
- 1988–2023 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 42% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
153 boys have been named Breion since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2023.
- 153
- total births
- 1988–2023
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 42%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
42% of everyone ever named Breion was born in this single decade.
1995
Single peak year
11 babies were named Breion in 1995 - its busiest year on record.
Breion's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Breion splits its recorded history at 2003: 52% of all births land in the more recent half, 48% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1995 peak of 11 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Breion at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
1995
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1988
Breion popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2023
- Peak year (1995)
- 11
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Breion popularity over time - girls
45 total births recorded since 1991 (Breion as girls' name)
Breion by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Breion's strongest decade.
64 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 42% of all-time use.
Breion births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 5
1980s
5 births
- 1990s
1990s
64 births
- 2000s
2000s
39 births
- 2010s
2010s
34 births
- 2020s 11
2020s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 64 births (42% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Breion? ▼
Since 1988, Social Security records show 153 babies named Breion. The most recent recorded year was 2023. Its busiest year on record was 1995, with 11 births.
When was Breion most popular? ▼
Breion was most popular in the 1990s decade with 64 total births. The single peak year was 1995.
Is Breion a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Breion is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 153 births, and as a girl's name it has 45 births.
How long has the name Breion been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Breion since 1988 -- 36 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Breion? ▼
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.
What to do with Breion's data
- Breion's decade-level peak was the 1990s (64 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.
- 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 Breion
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Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Breion
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Brendan Boy
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Brennan Boy
#1058 33,258 births
Bret Boy
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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, 1988–2023 (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. "Breion: Baby Name Since 1988 - 153 Births, Peak 1995." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/breion. 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 Breion 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.