How Many People Are Named Brecklyn?
An estimated 733 people in the United States have the first name Brecklyn. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Brecklyn peaked in popularity in 2015 with 52 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brecklyn 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 Brecklyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
733
About 1 in 467,605 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2015
52 births
Total Registered
740
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brecklyn
Brecklyn is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 740 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Brecklyn as a female name
Ranked #7,282 in 2024
15 female births in 2024
Peak: 2015 (52 births)
Brecklyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brecklyn span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 401 babies were registered. While Brecklyn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Brecklyn by Decade
How has Brecklyn 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.
Brecklyn by State
Birth registrations for Brecklyn span all 6 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Utah, Kansas. The lowest are in Illinois, Georgia, Missouri. On average, about 27 Brecklyns were registered per state.
Brecklyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brecklyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Brecklyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brecklyn?
We estimate approximately 733 people named Brecklyn 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 467,605 Americans share this first name.
Is Brecklyn a common name?
Brecklyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 87.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 740 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brecklyn most popular?
Brecklyn reached peak popularity in 2015, when 52 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brecklyn is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brecklyn a female name?
Brecklyn is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brecklyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brecklyn Smith, Brecklyn Johnson, Brecklyn 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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