How Many People Are Named Breighanna?
An estimated 36 people in the United States have the first name Breighanna. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 27 years old, and Breighanna peaked in popularity in 1996 with 9 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Breighanna as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, state-by-state birth registrations, and, when available, a 2020 Census snapshot showing who had the name at that point in time. You can also check how many people share the full name Breighanna paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Breighanna is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
36
About 1 in 9,520,954 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
27
years old
Peak Year
1996
9 births
Total Registered
37
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Breighanna
Breighanna is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 37 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Breighanna as a female name
Ranked #12,403 in 2002
7 female births in 2002
Peak: 1996 (9 births)
Breighanna: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Breighanna span from the 1990s to the 2000s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 21 babies were registered. Breighanna remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Breighanna by Decade
How has Breighanna 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.
Breighanna + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Breighanna as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Other first names starting with B with a similar number of bearers.
Breighanna: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Breighanna?
We estimate approximately 36 people named Breighanna 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 9,520,954 Americans share this first name.
Is Breighanna a common name?
Breighanna is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 49.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 37 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Breighanna most popular?
Breighanna reached peak popularity in 1996, when 9 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Breighanna is approximately 27 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
What does the SSA popularity chart show?
The popularity chart tracks birth registrations, not people currently alive. It shows how often Breighanna was given to babies from 1880 through 2024, which is why it is the best tool on the page for seeing long-run naming trends.
Is Breighanna a female name?
Breighanna is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
Why can Breighanna have a lot of living bearers even if it is not trendy now?
Because a name can build up a large population over many decades. Breighanna peaked in 1996, and the average living bearer is about 27 years old, so a name can still have millions of living bearers even after it stops feeling current for newborns.
How many Breighanna Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Breighanna Smith, Breighanna Johnson, Breighanna 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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