How Many People Are Named Brekyn?
An estimated 150 people in the United States have the first name Brekyn. It is used for both genders, with 65.6% female. The average bearer is 14 years old, and Brekyn peaked in popularity in 2015 with 21 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brekyn 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 Brekyn paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
150
About 1 in 2,285,029 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
65.6% confidence
Average Age
14
years old
Peak Year
2015
21 births
Total Registered
151
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brekyn
Brekyn is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (34.4%) and females (65.6%). Out of 151 total births registered, 52 were male and 99 were female.
Brekyn as a male name
Ranked #12,415 in 2019
5 male births in 2019
Peak: 2009 (7 births)
Brekyn as a female name
Ranked #13,728 in 2023
6 female births in 2023
Peak: 2015 (14 births)
Brekyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brekyn span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 95 babies were registered. Brekyn has declined significantly from its peak in the 2010s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Brekyn by Decade
How has Brekyn 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.
Brekyn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brekyn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Brekyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brekyn?
We estimate approximately 150 people named Brekyn 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 2,285,029 Americans share this first name.
Is Brekyn a common name?
Brekyn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 70.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 151 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brekyn most popular?
Brekyn reached peak popularity in 2015, when 21 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brekyn is approximately 14 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brekyn a female name?
Brekyn is predominantly female. 65.6% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brekyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brekyn Smith, Brekyn Johnson, Brekyn 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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