boy's name

Breydon

BRAY-dun (English)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 596

Breydon is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2021 it was given to 6 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 2005, when 43 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1996.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Breydon Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

313
'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Breydon by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 59
2000s 313
2010s 209
2020s (to 2025) 12

How Popular Is Breydon?

In 2021, Breydon was given to 6 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.

Where Breydon Is Used

England & Wales #4,836 3 in 2008
United States #10,858 6 in 2021

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Breydon

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Breydon Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Breydon over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Breydon

  • English BRAY-dun

Sibling Names for Breydon

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Breydon — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Breydon

How popular is the name Breydon?

In 2021, Breydon was given to 6 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 Breydon a girl's or a boy's name?

Breydon is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Breydon?

Breydon has 2 syllables.

When was Breydon most popular?

Breydon peaked in 2005, when 43 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.