How Many People Are Named Breckan?
An estimated 165 people in the United States have the first name Breckan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Breckan peaked in popularity in 2013 with 18 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Breckan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Breckan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
165
About 1 in 2,077,299 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2013
18 births
Total Registered
166
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Breckan
Breckan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 166 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Breckan as a male name
Ranked #9,885 in 2023
7 male births in 2023
Peak: 2013 (18 births)
Breckan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Breckan span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 106 babies were registered. Breckan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Breckan by Decade
How has Breckan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Breckan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Breckan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Breckan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Breckan?
We estimate approximately 165 people named Breckan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 2,077,299 Americans share this first name.
Is Breckan a common name?
Breckan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 71.6% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 166 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Breckan most popular?
Breckan reached peak popularity in 2013, when 18 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Breckan is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Breckan a male name?
Breckan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Breckan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Breckan Smith, Breckan Johnson, Breckan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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