How Many People Are Named Breshawn?
An estimated 77 people in the United States have the first name Breshawn. It is used for both genders, with 55.7% male. The average bearer is 28 years old, and Breshawn peaked in popularity in 1998 with 16 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Breshawn 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 Breshawn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Breshawn is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
77
About 1 in 4,451,355 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
55.7% confidence
Average Age
28
years old
Peak Year
1998
16 births
Total Registered
79
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Breshawn
Breshawn is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (55.7%) and females (44.3%). Out of 79 total births registered, 44 were male and 35 were female.
Breshawn as a male name
Ranked #12,286 in 2006
5 male births in 2006
Peak: 1997 (8 births)
Breshawn as a female name
Ranked #16,165 in 2003
5 female births in 2003
Peak: 1998 (8 births)
Breshawn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Breshawn span from the 1990s to the 2000s, covering 2 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 56 babies were registered. While Breshawn is less common than at its peak in the 1990s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Breshawn by Decade
How has Breshawn 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.
Breshawn + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Breshawn as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Breshawn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Breshawn?
We estimate approximately 77 people named Breshawn 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 4,451,355 Americans share this first name.
Is Breshawn a common name?
Breshawn is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 60.7% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 79 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Breshawn most popular?
Breshawn reached peak popularity in 1998, when 16 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Breshawn is approximately 28 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Breshawn a male name?
Breshawn is predominantly male. 55.7% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Breshawn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Breshawn Smith, Breshawn Johnson, Breshawn 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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