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.
- #14,596 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 153
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak 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.
- #14,596 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 153 born since 1988
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breion ranks #14,596 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 153 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.
- #14,596 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 153
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
Breion's 153 recorded births place it above 67.81% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
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 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
1990s is the heaviest window (64 births, 42% of the file).
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).
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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.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Breion: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1995)
Similar record span (~35 yrs)
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, 1988–2023 (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 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 August 2026.