Total births
1,364
Girls' name · since 1986
Breyanna
Breyanna has 1,364 recorded births since 1986 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1999 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 1,364
- total births
- 1986–2021
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
Breyanna sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 1,364 recorded since 1986.
Breyanna has 1,364 recorded births among girls since 1986, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls 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 1986 to 2021.
- 1,364 total births
- 1986–2021 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 46% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
1,364 girls have been named Breyanna since 1986, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2021.
- 1,364
- total births
- 1986–2021
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 46%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
46% of everyone ever named Breyanna was born in this single decade.
1999
Single peak year
80 babies were named Breyanna in 1999 - its busiest year on record.
Breyanna's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Breyanna splits its recorded history at 2003: 38% of all births land in the more recent half, 62% in the earlier half, leaning more toward its earlier era than today's. The single quietest year was 1986 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 80 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Breyanna at a glance
Last recorded 2021Peak year
1999
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1986
Breyanna popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1986–2021
- Peak year (1999)
- 80
- Annual births at peak, across 36 years of records
Breyanna by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Breyanna's strongest decade.
622 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Breyanna births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 38
1980s
38 births
- 1990s
1990s
622 births
- 2000s
2000s
569 births
- 2010s 130
2010s
130 births
- 2020s 5
2020s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 622 births (46% of all-time use).
How Breyanna compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Breyanna's total volume
Breyanna vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Breyanna by state
Where Breyanna concentrates geographically, total births since 1986
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 71 | 5.2% |
| #2 | Florida | | 56 | 4.1% |
| #3 | Texas | | 46 | 3.4% |
| #4 | New York | | 39 | 2.9% |
| #5 | North Carolina | | 36 | 2.6% |
| #6 | Georgia | | 34 | 2.5% |
| #7 | Illinois | | 33 | 2.4% |
| #8 | Ohio | | 13 | 1.0% |
California share of Breyanna's total US births 5.2%
Even split
71 of 1,364 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Breyanna appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Breyanna? ▼
1,364 babies have been named Breyanna since 1986. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1999 with 80 births.
When was Breyanna most popular? ▼
Breyanna was most popular in the 1990s decade with 622 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
Where is Breyanna most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Breyanna are California (71 births), Florida (56 births), Texas (46 births).
How long has the name Breyanna been used? ▼
Records for Breyanna go back to 1986, giving 36 years of history through 2021.
What names are similar to Breyanna? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brenda, Breanna, Brenna, Breana, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Breyanna's data
- Breyanna's decade-level peak was the 1990s (622 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- California records the most Breyannas (71 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
- 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 Breyanna
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1986–2021 (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. "Breyanna: Baby Name Since 1986 - 1,364 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/breyanna. 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 Breyanna 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 June 2026.