Brek — #12558 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Brek

The Social Security Administration has registered 395 babies named Brek between 1959 and 2024, spanning 66 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Brek currently holds the #12558 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 21 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brek performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 141 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Brek shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Brek in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brek 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 395 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.