Total births
289
Boys' name · since 1999
Breydan
Since 1999, U.S. Social Security records show 289 babies named Breydan, peaking in 2007. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 289
- total births
- 1999–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
Breydan is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 289 have been recorded since 1999.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breydan has been recorded 289 times among boys since 1999, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1999 to 2023.
- 289 total births
- 1999–2023 years on record
- 2000s peak decade
- 49% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
289 boys have been named Breydan since 1999, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2023.
- 289
- total births
- 1999–2023
- years on record
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 49%
- born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade
49% of everyone ever named Breydan was born in this single decade.
2007
Single peak year
24 babies were named Breydan in 2007 - its busiest year on record.
Breydan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Breydan splits its recorded history at 2010: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2018 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2007 peak of 24 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Breydan at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2007
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1999
Breydan popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1999–2023
- Peak year (2007)
- 24
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
Breydan by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Breydan's strongest decade.
141 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 49% of all-time use.
Breydan births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 7
1990s
7 births
- 2000s
2000s
141 births
- 2010s
2010s
129 births
- 2020s 12
2020s
12 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 141 births (49% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Breydan? ▼
Breydan has been given to 289 babies in the U.S. since 1999, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 24 babies were born in 2007, its single highest year.
When was Breydan most popular? ▼
Breydan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 141 total births. The single peak year was 2007.
How long has the name Breydan been used? ▼
Breydan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1999, spanning 25 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Breydan? ▼
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 Breydan's data
- Breydan's decade-level peak was the 2000s (141 total births); usage has since declined to 12 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 Breydan
Nearby Names Like Breydan
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Breydan
Brett Boy
#1059 159,109 births
Brent Boy
#1653 139,799 births
Brendan Boy
#1010 91,816 births
Brennan Boy
#1058 33,258 births
Bret Boy
#4734 29,819 births
Compare Breydan side by side: Breydan vs Brett Breydan vs Brent Breydan vs Brendan
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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, 1999–2023 (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. "Breydan: Baby Name Since 1999 - 289 Births, Peak 2007." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/breydan. 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 Breydan 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.