Breanna

#2,542 for girls in 2025, 69 births · Last seen for boys in 2004 at #4,421
Given to girls 99.9% of the time

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Peak · girls
1996 · 4,701 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
10 yrs
of 146 years
Total births · girls
82,375
since 1965

Breanna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202004peak #74, 1996girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#2,54269—
2024#1,823110—
2023#1,724119—
2022#1,670126—
2021#1,484144—
2020#1,183196—
2019#1,149209—
2018#1,035249—
2017#928285—
2016#782363—
2015#664429—
2014#625459—
2013#508592—
2012#398778—
2011#3081,027—
2010#2501,286—
2009#2041,583—
2008#1681,978—
2007#1382,497—
2006#1262,769—
2005#1242,640—
2004#1152,898#4,42119
2003#1053,272—
2002#1043,198—
2001#933,368—
2000#803,826#10,3495
1999#744,341—
1998#764,250#9,6315
1997#744,444—
1996#744,701—
1995#764,527#6,9927
1994#854,101#6,9687
1993#834,027#7,6386
1992#943,451#8,4355
1991#1073,233—
1990#1132,951—
1989#1631,747#7,9055
1988#2101,243#6,4266
1987#271905—
1986#341704—
1985#347673—
1984#366628—
1983#436483—
1982#522379—
1981#555336—
1980#628290—
1979#804196—
1978#1,25598—
1977#1,38081—
1976#2,33435—
1975#2,45632—
1974#4,45913—
1973#4,87111—
1972#6,5587—
1971#6,6197—
1970#7,0706—
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1965#6,5395—
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First appearance
1965

The first year at least five girls were named Breanna! It came in at #6,539, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1965–1969, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Breanna is popular in 2004

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: #113 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 331 girlsAKMaine: #165 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 632 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Breanna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #144 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 520 girlsNHWashington: #208 for girls · 32 births · 1 in 899 girlsWAIdaho: #172 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 587 girlsIDMontana: #96 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 310 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #117 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 357 girlsNDMinnesota: #96 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 430 girlsMNIllinois: #167 for girls · 91 births · 1 in 753 girlsILWisconsin: #122 for girls · 45 births · 1 in 553 girlsWIMichigan: #88 for girls · 114 births · 1 in 423 girlsMINew York: #165 for girls · 112 births · 1 in 866 girlsNYMassachusetts: #345 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 1,954 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Breanna, so not publishedRIOregon: #176 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 691 girlsORNevada: #97 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 386 girlsNVWyoming: #61 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 182 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #86 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 276 girlsSDIowa: #87 for girls · 37 births · 1 in 367 girlsIAIndiana: #82 for girls · 85 births · 1 in 383 girlsINOhio: #81 for girls · 142 births · 1 in 405 girlsOHPennsylvania: #121 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 603 girlsPANew Jersey: #200 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 991 girlsNJConnecticut: #239 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,104 girlsCTCalifornia: #159 for girls · 297 births · 1 in 770 girlsCAUtah: #166 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 652 girlsUTColorado: #169 for girls · 36 births · 1 in 686 girlsCONebraska: #105 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 400 girlsNEMissouri: #64 for girls · 98 births · 1 in 290 girlsMOKentucky: #75 for girls · 59 births · 1 in 330 girlsKYWest Virginia: #36 for girls · 46 births · 1 in 156 girlsWVVirginia: #148 for girls · 55 births · 1 in 672 girlsVAMaryland: #144 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 628 girlsMDDelaware: #190 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 616 girlsDEArizona: #115 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 485 girlsAZNew Mexico: #81 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 314 girlsNMKansas: #70 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 315 girlsKSArkansas: #94 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 388 girlsARTennessee: #69 for girls · 96 births · 1 in 317 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #91 for girls · 94 births · 1 in 473 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #55 for girls · 63 births · 1 in 272 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Breanna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #50 for girls · 66 births · 1 in 255 girlsOKLouisiana: #51 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 254 girlsLAMississippi: #64 for girls · 40 births · 1 in 293 girlsMSAlabama: #49 for girls · 82 births · 1 in 236 girlsALGeorgia: #94 for girls · 108 births · 1 in 468 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Breanna, so not publishedHITexas: #139 for girls · 248 births · 1 in 642 girlsTXFlorida: #111 for girls · 152 births · 1 in 540 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. West Virginia#36 · 1 in 156
  2. Alabama#49 · 1 in 236
  3. Oklahoma#50 · 1 in 255
  4. Louisiana#51 · 1 in 254
  5. South Carolina#55 · 1 in 272

Best ever in a state: #21 in Wyoming, 1998.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#36461 in 156
Alabama#49821 in 236
Oklahoma#50661 in 255
Louisiana#51821 in 254
South Carolina#55631 in 272
Wyoming#6171 in 182
Mississippi#64401 in 293
Missouri#64981 in 290
Tennessee#69961 in 317
Kansas#70431 in 315
Kentucky#75591 in 330
New Mexico#81261 in 314
Ohio#811421 in 405
Indiana#82851 in 383
South Dakota#86111 in 276
Iowa#87371 in 367
Michigan#881141 in 423
North Carolina#91941 in 473
Arkansas#94311 in 388
Georgia#941081 in 468
Minnesota#96611 in 430
Montana#9691 in 310
Nevada#97281 in 386
Nebraska#105211 in 400
Florida#1111521 in 540
Alaska#11371 in 331
Arizona#115711 in 485
North Dakota#11771 in 357
Pennsylvania#121921 in 603
Wisconsin#122451 in 553
Texas#1392481 in 642
Maryland#144391 in 628
New Hampshire#14491 in 520
Virginia#148551 in 672
California#1592971 in 770
Maine#16571 in 632
New York#1651121 in 866
Utah#166281 in 652
Illinois#167911 in 753
Colorado#169361 in 686
Idaho#172111 in 587
Oregon#176231 in 691
Delaware#19051 in 616
New Jersey#200421 in 991
Washington#208321 in 899
Connecticut#239131 in 1,104
Massachusetts#345151 in 1,954
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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 Breanna
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 719 spots since 2024 (#1,823 → #2,542)
  • 1,359 spots since 2020 (#1,183 → #2,542)
  • 1,878 spots since 2015 (#664 → #2,542)
  • Biggest jump: 451 spots in 1979 (#1,255 → #804)
  • Biggest drop: 146 spots in 2017 (#782 → #928)
Rise & fade · girls
31 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1965
  • Peaked 1996 at #74 (4,701 births)
  • Births halved by 2008, 12 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 100 for 10 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: 10 yrs · run 1992–2001
  • Top 1,000: 39 yrs · run 1979–2017
Share of babies · girls
1 in 373
  • Highest: 1 in 373 girls born in 1996 were named Breanna (0.27%)
  • Latest: 1 in 23,294 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 48.6% of all girls named Breanna (40,026) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1960s5#6,539 (1965)#6,539
1970s486#804 (1979)#3,781
1980s7,388#163 (1989)#384
1990s40,026#74 (1996)#86
2000s28,029#80 (2000)#126
2010s5,677#250 (2010)#665
2020s764#1,183 (2020)#1,738

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.

Breanna in 2004

girls
#115
2,898 births · 1 in 634 girls
boys
#4,421
19 births · 1 in 104,473 boys

Top girls' names in 2004

  1. #1Emily25,042
  2. #2Emma21,625
  3. #3Madison20,628
  4. #4Olivia16,108
  5. #5Hannah15,614
  6. #6Abigail15,436
  7. #7Isabella15,021
  8. #8Ashley14,377
  9. #9Samantha13,786
  10. #10Elizabeth13,577
  11. #115Breanna2,898

Top boys' names in 2004

  1. #1Jacob27,911
  2. #2Michael25,470
  3. #3Joshua24,214
  4. #4Matthew22,882
  5. #5Ethan22,210
  6. #6Andrew21,717
  7. #7Daniel21,018
  8. #8William20,237
  9. #9Joseph20,147
  10. #10Christopher19,636
  11. #4,421Breanna19
More about 2004

girls

1,836,250 girls got a published name in 2004; 1 in 634 of them was named Breanna, which outranked 99.4% of the 18,835 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Breanna
  1. #112Shelby2,988
  2. #113Mariah2,982
  3. #114Gracie2,941
  4. #115Breanna2,898
  5. #116Mya2,896
  6. #117Kennedy2,886
  7. #118Daniela2,840
Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 948Rubi#1,561 → #613
  2. ↑ 607Kaydence#984 → #377
  3. ↑ 548Marin#1,383 → #835
  4. ↑ 543Diya#1,416 → #873
  5. ↑ 479Kadence#869 → #390
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,607Arly#949 → #2,556
  2. ↓ 433Shakira#747 → #1,180
  3. ↓ 414Anais#990 → #1,404
  4. ↓ 365Lisbeth#742 → #1,107
  5. ↓ 274Reanna#990 → #1,264

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

boys

1,984,979 boys got a published name in 2004; 1 in 104,473 of them was named Breanna, which outranked 66.6% of the 13,228 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 11.4% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Breanna
  1. #4,264Yovanni20
  2. #4,264Zaven20
  3. #4,264Ziyon20
  4. #4,421Breanna19
  5. #4,421Aboubacar19
  6. #4,421Adien19
  7. #4,421Adrion19
  8. #4,602Aahil18
  9. #4,602Aariz18
  10. #4,602Aarush18

Tied with 180 names at #4,421; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2003
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,308Koda#2,238 → #930
  2. ↑ 1,190Tayshaun#2,153 → #963
  3. ↑ 1,006Kanye#1,492 → #486
  4. ↑ 910Kyan#1,497 → #587
  5. ↑ 814Jaidyn#1,630 → #816
Fallers
  1. ↓ 455Jahiem#873 → #1,328
  2. ↓ 325Ervin#942 → #1,267
  3. ↓ 323Jahir#809 → #1,132
  4. ↓ 282Jaheim#457 → #739
  5. ↓ 270Sabastian#946 → #1,216

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

See the top 100 for 2004 →