How Many People Are Named Breckin?
An estimated 1,385 people in the United States have the first name Breckin. It is used for both genders, with 88.4% male. The average bearer is 15 years old, and Breckin peaked in popularity in 2009 with 96 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Breckin 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 Breckin paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Breckin is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 15, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,385
About 1 in 247,476 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
88.4% confidence
Average Age
15
years old
Peak Year
2009
96 births
Total Registered
1,399
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Breckin
Breckin is predominantly male (88.4%), though 162 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Breckin as a male name
Ranked #7,814 in 2024
10 male births in 2024
Peak: 2012 (89 births)
Breckin as a female name
Ranked #15,693 in 2022
5 female births in 2022
Peak: 2004 (15 births)
Breckin: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Breckin span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 714 babies were registered. Breckin has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Breckin by Decade
How has Breckin 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.
Breckin by State
Birth registrations for Breckin span all 18 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Iowa, Michigan, Minnesota. The lowest are in Washington, Oklahoma, Ohio. On average, about 15 Breckins were registered per state.
Breckin + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Breckin as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Breckin: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Breckin?
We estimate approximately 1,385 people named Breckin 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 247,476 Americans share this first name.
Is Breckin a common name?
Breckin is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 92% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,399 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Breckin most popular?
Breckin reached peak popularity in 2009, when 96 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Breckin is approximately 15 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Breckin a male name?
Breckin is predominantly male. 88.4% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Breckin Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Breckin Smith, Breckin Johnson, Breckin 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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