Breonna

#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births

Peak · girls
1995 · 279 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,169
since 1978

Breonna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Breonna has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201999peak #734, 1995girls
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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#10,9178
2024#10,2719
2023#10,3129
2022#5,98420
2021#4,09035
2020#4,64828
2019#10,4739
2018#4,56230
2017#5,33824
2016#5,13026
2015#4,98127
2014#4,26934
2013#3,07653
2012#2,70865
2011#2,04395
2010#1,818112
2009#1,538147
2008#1,274195
2007#1,257196
2006#1,155211
2005#1,227185
2004#1,140200
2003#971239
2002#939238
2001#1,059201
2000#975217
1999#979211
1998#934222
1997#797260
1996#773271
1995#734279
1994#742280
1993#775266
1992#933208
1991#1,137156
1990#1,163148
1989#1,96565
1988#2,59741
1987#2,97232
1986#3,64523
1985#4,63516
1984#3,99019
1983#5,45712
1982#5,53412
1981#4,96314
1980#8,1787
1979#6,6969
1978#9,7505
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First appearance
1978

The first year at least five girls were named Breonna! It came in at #9,750, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1978, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Breonna is popular in 1999

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMNIllinois: #999 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 7,759 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedWIMichigan: #935 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 7,328 girlsMINew York: #1,397 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,478 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedIAIndiana: #486 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 3,020 girlsINOhio: #743 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 6,154 girlsOHPennsylvania: #784 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 6,437 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,102 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 24,339 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNEMissouri: #676 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,877 girlsMOKentucky: #441 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,868 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedWVVirginia: #532 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 3,436 girlsVAMaryland: #353 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,842 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedARTennessee: #517 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,402 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #622 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,250 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #405 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,121 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #480 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,383 girlsOKLouisiana: #504 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,754 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMSAlabama: #659 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,219 girlsALGeorgia: #921 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 6,533 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedHITexas: #1,473 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 13,384 girlsTXFlorida: #678 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 4,670 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maryland#353 · 1 in 1,842
  2. South Carolina#405 · 1 in 2,121
  3. Kentucky#441 · 1 in 2,868
  4. Oklahoma#480 · 1 in 2,383
  5. Indiana#486 · 1 in 3,020

Best ever in a state: #173 in District of Columbia, 1995.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maryland#353131 in 1,842
South Carolina#40581 in 2,121
Kentucky#44171 in 2,868
Oklahoma#48071 in 2,383
Indiana#486111 in 3,020
Louisiana#50481 in 2,754
Tennessee#51791 in 3,402
Virginia#532101 in 3,436
North Carolina#622101 in 4,250
Alabama#65951 in 4,219
Missouri#67661 in 4,877
Florida#678161 in 4,670
Ohio#743101 in 6,154
Pennsylvania#78491 in 6,437
Georgia#92171 in 6,533
Michigan#93571 in 7,328
Illinois#99991 in 7,759
New York#1,39781 in 12,478
Texas#1,473111 in 13,384
California#2,10291 in 24,339
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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 Breonna
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 646 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #10,917)
  • 6,269 spots since 2020 (#4,648 → #10,917)
  • 5,936 spots since 2015 (#4,981 → #10,917)
  • Biggest jump: 204 spots in 1992 (#1,137 → #933)
  • Biggest drop: 169 spots in 2004 (#971 → #1,140)
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1978
  • Peaked 1995 at #734 (279 births)
  • Births halved by 2010, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 1992–2000
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,303
  • Highest: 1 in 6,303 girls born in 1995 were named Breonna (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 44.5% of all girls named Breonna (2,301) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s14#6,696 (1979)#8,223
1980s241#1,965 (1989)#4,394
1990s2,301#734 (1995)#897
2000s2,029#939 (2002)#1,154
2010s475#1,818 (2010)#4,440
2020s109#4,090 (2021)#7,704

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.

Breonna in 1999

girls
#979
211 births · 1 in 8,407 girls

Top girls' names in 1999

  1. #1Emily26,542
  2. #2Hannah21,679
  3. #3Alexis19,237
  4. #4Sarah19,119
  5. #5Samantha19,044
  6. #6Ashley18,136
  7. #7Madison18,054
  8. #8Taylor16,906
  9. #9Jessica16,350
  10. #10Elizabeth15,350
  11. #979Breonna211
More about 1999

girls

1,773,823 girls got a published name in 1999; 1 in 8,407 of them was named Breonna, which outranked 94.2% of the 16,947 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 10.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Breonna
  1. #975Bryn212
  2. #975Justina212
  3. #975Shana212
  4. #979Breonna211
  5. #979Abagail211
  6. #979Joanne211
  7. #979Keeley211
  8. #983Annalise210
  9. #983Marcela210
  10. #983Shelbie210

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

Biggest movers since 1998
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,407Citlalli#2,338 → #931
  2. ↑ 1,329Noelia#2,048 → #719
  3. ↑ 1,060Amaya#1,458 → #398
  4. ↑ 864Kyara#1,789 → #925
  5. ↑ 604Journey#1,557 → #953
Fallers
  1. ↓ 579Erykah#779 → #1,358
  2. ↓ 417Tea#747 → #1,164
  3. ↓ 415Tasia#800 → #1,215
  4. ↓ 406Monika#930 → #1,336
  5. ↓ 357Chase#952 → #1,309

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

See the top 100 for 1999 →