Meaning not yet researched.
Breckyn: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 27 in 2025. Its best rank was #2,872 in 2012.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #2,872 in 2012; #4,898 in 2025. About 77% of babies named Breckyn in 2025 were girls.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#4,898 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2012, at #2,872.
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Breckyn: US girls and boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 27 girls in 2025. Peak: #2,872 in 2012 · most girls in one year: 60 (2012).
In 2025, 27 US girls were named Breckyn, making it the 4,898th most common girls’ name of the year, up 751 places from #5,649 in 2024. That is 5 more than the 22 girls named Breckyn in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #2,872, reached in 2012. That year also had the most girls given the name: 60. For comparison, it was #3,032 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
In 2025, 8 US boys were named Breckyn, making it the 9,043rd most common boys’ name of the year, down 1,186 places from #7,857 in 2024. That is 2 fewer than the 10 boys named Breckyn in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #3,797, reached in 2015. The most boys given the name in a single year was 28, in 2019. For comparison, it was #3,797 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Breckyn in 29 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1992 with 6 babies. In all, 1,238 US babies have been given the name, 74% of them girls and 26% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 682 babies named Breckyn.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 355 US girls were named Breckyn; the busiest of those years was 2018, with 51. In 2025 that was about 1 in 59,528 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Related spellings in the SSA files include Brecken (5,929 babies since 1880) and Breckin (1,415 babies since 1880).
Meaning not yet researched.
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Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Breckyn in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 27 | #4,898 | 8 | #9,043 |
| 2024 | 22 | #5,649 | 10 | #7,857 |
| 2023 | 27 | #4,888 | 9 | #8,353 |
| 2022 | 33 | #4,308 | 8 | #9,098 |
| 2021 | 34 | #4,177 | 13 | #6,377 |
| 2020 | 39 | #3,741 | 22 | #4,445 |
| 2019 | 34 | #4,180 | 28 | #3,809 |
| 2018 | 51 | #3,166 | 21 | #4,622 |
| 2017 | 42 | #3,643 | 25 | #4,119 |
| 2016 | 46 | #3,420 | 17 | #5,352 |
| 2015 | 56 | #3,032 | 28 | #3,797 |
| 2014 | 58 | #2,932 | 26 | #3,914 |
| 2013 | 48 | #3,325 | 12 | #6,655 |
| 2012 | 60 | #2,872 | 15 | #5,750 |
| 2011 | 45 | #3,504 | 9 | #8,165 |
| 2010 | 45 | #3,527 | 16 | #5,510 |
| 2009 | 44 | #3,629 | 10 | #7,761 |
| 2008 | 23 | #5,976 | 6 | #11,245 |
| 2007 | 33 | #4,489 | 7 | #9,906 |
| 2006 | 29 | #4,839 | 7 | #9,707 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,309 | 9 | #7,705 |
| 2004 | 24 | #5,237 | 6 | #10,129 |
| 2003 | 13 | #8,067 | 5 | #11,097 |
| 2002 | 20 | #5,703 | 5 | #10,885 |
| 2001 | 12 | #8,274 | — | — |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,640 | — | — |
| 1999 | 9 | #9,605 | — | — |
| 1996 | 6 | #12,038 | — | — |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,940 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).