Breylon — boys' name
320 babies named Breylon in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
51% of everyone ever named Breylon was born in this single decade.
36 babies were named Breylon in 2009 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Breylon
The Social Security Administration has registered 320 babies named Breylon between 1997 and 2023, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Breylon currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 36 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Breylon performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 163 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Breylon shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 18 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Breylon in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Breylon 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 320 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.
Breylon at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Breylon popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–1997
- Peak year (2009)
- 36
- Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
320 total births across 27 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 36 births in a single year.
Breylon by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 163 births that decade — 51% of Breylon's all-time total
Breylon decade highlights
- Peak decade 163 births
- Runner-up 121 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Breylon's strongest decade
163 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 51% of all-time use.
Breylon by state
Where Breylon concentrates geographically — total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 18 | 5.6% |
18 of 320 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 5.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 5.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1997–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.