Breana

#7,885 for girls in 2025, 13 births

Peak · girls
1994 · 678 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
11,224
since 1973

Breana over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Breana has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201988peak #378, 1994girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#7,88513
2024#10,2719
2023#11,1698
2022#5,98420
2021#7,25015
2020#6,92316
2019#7,34215
2018#5,45423
2017#4,92227
2016#4,15735
2015#3,76740
2014#3,77840
2013#3,91838
2012#2,23284
2011#1,909104
2010#1,420161
2009#1,292187
2008#1,211210
2007#896308
2006#844318
2005#847298
2004#719370
2003#687380
2002#619412
2001#614408
2000#542480
1999#472556
1998#460560
1997#417625
1996#382698
1995#401655
1994#378678
1993#395638
1992#445568
1991#473515
1990#547432
1989#693291
1988#885199
1987#1,109135
1986#1,177120
1985#1,287104
1984#1,65766
1983#1,73362
1982#1,85058
1981#2,44739
1980#1,90456
1979#2,02050
1978#3,38822
1977#2,90927
1976#3,40720
1975#4,85412
1974#4,22714
1973#8,4235
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First appearance
1973

The first year at least five girls were named Breana! It came in at #8,423, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1973, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Breana is popular in 1988

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedNHWashington: #555 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 3,987 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #429 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,450 girlsMNIllinois: #813 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 7,370 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedWIMichigan: #893 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 9,572 girlsMINew York: #1,332 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 14,256 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedIAIndiana: #615 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,654 girlsINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #536 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 3,626 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedUTColorado: #552 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,173 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedDEArizona: #696 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,037 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #508 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,481 girlsOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedALGeorgia: #858 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 8,024 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedHITexas: #1,022 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 9,869 girlsTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Breana, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Minnesota#429 · 1 in 3,450
  2. Oklahoma#508 · 1 in 3,481
  3. California#536 · 1 in 3,626
  4. Colorado#552 · 1 in 4,173
  5. Washington#555 · 1 in 3,987

Best ever in a state: #135 in Rhode Island, 1997.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Minnesota#42981 in 3,450
Oklahoma#50851 in 3,481
California#536631 in 3,626
Colorado#55251 in 4,173
Washington#55571 in 3,987
Indiana#61561 in 5,654
Arizona#69651 in 5,037
Illinois#813101 in 7,370
Georgia#85851 in 8,024
Michigan#89361 in 9,572
Texas#1,022131 in 9,869
New York#1,33281 in 14,256
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Breana
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 2,386 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #7,885)
  • 962 spots since 2020 (#6,923 → #7,885)
  • 4,118 spots since 2015 (#3,767 → #7,885)
  • Biggest jump: 224 spots in 1988 (#1,109 → #885)
  • Biggest drop: 315 spots in 2008 (#896 → #1,211)
Rise & fade · girls
21 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1973
  • Peaked 1994 at #378 (678 births)
  • Births halved by 2005, 11 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 20 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 20 yrs · run 1988–2007
Share of babies · girls
1 in 2,511
  • Highest: 1 in 2,511 girls born in 1996 were named Breana (0.04%)
  • Latest: 1 in 123,636 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #378 in 1994, was only 1 in 2,634 (0.04%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 52.8% of all girls named Breana (5,925) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s150#2,020 (1979)#4,175
1980s1,130#693 (1989)#1,474
1990s5,925#378 (1994)#437
2000s3,371#542 (2000)#827
2010s567#1,420 (2010)#3,890
2020s81#5,984 (2022)#8,247

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Breana in 1988

girls
#885
199 births · 1 in 8,949 girls

Top girls' names in 1988

  1. #1Jessica51,556
  2. #2Ashley49,977
  3. #3Amanda39,459
  4. #4Sarah28,374
  5. #5Jennifer27,893
  6. #6Brittany26,816
  7. #7Stephanie22,843
  8. #8Samantha20,700
  9. #9Nicole20,315
  10. #10Elizabeth20,042
  11. #885Breana199
More about 1988

girls

1,780,854 girls got a published name in 1988; 1 in 8,949 of them was named Breana, which outranked 93.6% of the 13,883 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Breana
  1. #880Kiersten200
  2. #880Linsey200
  3. #880Marlena200
  4. #885Breana199
  5. #885Cherish199
  6. #885Mari199
  7. #888Jessi198
  8. #889Kaylyn197
  9. #889Latosha197

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1987
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,890Jalissa#3,857 → #967
  2. ↑ 2,381Taja#3,101 → #720
  3. ↑ 1,710Whitley#2,156 → #446
  4. ↑ 1,225Jalisa#1,662 → #437
  5. ↑ 883Jaleesa#1,227 → #344
Fallers
  1. ↓ 620Channing#590 → #1,210
  2. ↓ 346Denisse#954 → #1,300
  3. ↓ 319Jeana#966 → #1,285
  4. ↓ 314Eliana#826 → #1,140
  5. ↓ 311Nakia#893 → #1,204

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1988 →