boy's name
Breckan
BREK-un (English)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 7
- Births on record 166
Breckan is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2013, when 18 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2002.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Breckan Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 42 |
| 2010s | 106 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 18 |
How Popular Is Breckan?
In 2023, Breckan was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Breckan
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Breckan over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Breckan
- English BREK-un
Sibling Names for Breckan
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Breckan — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Breckan
How popular is the name Breckan?
In 2023, Breckan was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Breckan a girl's or a boy's name?
Breckan is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Breckan?
Breckan has 2 syllables.
When was Breckan most popular?
Breckan peaked in 2013, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.