Breta — girls' name

What the Data Says About Breta

The Social Security Administration has registered 124 babies named Breta between 1890 and 1976, spanning 87 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Breta currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 1976. The name reached its historical peak in 1970, when 13 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Breta performed strongest in the 1960s, accumulating 29 births during that ten-year window. Across the 8 decades of recorded activity, Breta shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Breta 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 124 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.