Breck*
#2,390 most common boys' name of all time · #5,774 across all names · 86% male / 14% female · used 1945–2025 · notable crossover
Rank among boys
#2,390
Rank overall
#5,774 of 105,966
First appeared
1945
Years on the list
81 of 146
All-time
3,092
Since 2016
762
Peak year
2016 #1,778
Best rank
#1,258 1962
Girls
Boys
peak 93/yr
Breck first appears in 1945. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | 41 | 41 | #3,010 |
| 2024 | 9 | 49 | 58 | #2,690 |
| 2023 | 7 | 81 | 88 | #1,931 |
| 2022 | 7 | 67 | 74 | #2,175 |
| 2021 | 9 | 81 | 90 | #1,892 |
| 2020 | 8 | 83 | 91 | #1,807 |
| 2019 | 6 | 73 | 79 | #2,004 |
| 2018 | 5 | 63 | 68 | #2,199 |
| 2017 | — | 80 | 80 | #1,848 |
| 2016 | 7 | 86 | 93 | #1,778 |
| 2015 | 5 | 75 | 80 | #1,942 |
| 2014 | 7 | 79 | 86 | #1,865 |
| 2013 | 5 | 70 | 75 | #1,968 |
| 2012 | 8 | 67 | 75 | #2,057 |
| 2011 | — | 69 | 69 | #1,991 |
| 2010 | 10 | 73 | 83 | #1,931 |
| 2009 | 5 | 52 | 57 | #2,461 |
| 2008 | 8 | 48 | 56 | #2,600 |
| 2007 | 10 | 49 | 59 | #2,544 |
| 2006 | 10 | 45 | 55 | #2,631 |
| 2005 | 16 | 34 | 50 | #3,044 |
| 2004 | 14 | 36 | 50 | #2,857 |
| 2003 | 10 | 29 | 39 | #3,213 |
| 2002 | 15 | 34 | 49 | #2,779 |
| 2001 | 13 | 19 | 32 | #4,164 |
| 2000 | 16 | 20 | 36 | #3,968 |
| 1999 | 13 | 16 | 29 | #4,393 |
| 1998 | 12 | 9 | 21 | #6,434 |
| 1997 | 10 | 16 | 26 | #4,104 |
| 1996 | 13 | 15 | 28 | #4,260 |
| 1995 | 11 | 17 | 28 | #3,744 |
| 1994 | 7 | 18 | 25 | #3,658 |
| 1993 | 10 | 19 | 29 | #3,413 |
| 1992 | — | 20 | 20 | #3,265 |
| 1991 | — | 29 | 29 | #2,435 |
| 1990 | 12 | 21 | 33 | #2,992 |
| 1989 | 8 | 21 | 29 | #2,941 |
| 1988 | 12 | 21 | 33 | #2,716 |
| 1987 | 9 | 29 | 38 | #2,088 |
| 1986 | 8 | 18 | 26 | #2,828 |
| 1985 | 12 | 25 | 37 | #2,204 |
| 1984 | 8 | 23 | 31 | #2,265 |
| 1983 | 11 | 9 | 20 | #4,305 |
| 1982 | 11 | 13 | 24 | #3,373 |
| 1981 | 9 | 20 | 29 | #2,454 |
| 1980 | 9 | 12 | 21 | #3,512 |
| 1979 | 5 | 18 | 23 | #2,613 |
| 1978 | 9 | 15 | 24 | #2,880 |
| 1977 | 10 | 20 | 30 | #2,320 |
| 1976 | — | 11 | 11 | #3,372 |
| 1975 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,602 |
| 1974 | 8 | 13 | 21 | #2,883 |
| 1973 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,639 |
| 1972 | 6 | 27 | 33 | #1,706 |
| 1971 | 6 | 26 | 32 | #1,771 |
| 1970 | 5 | 34 | 39 | #1,459 |
| 1969 | — | 33 | 33 | #1,411 |
| 1968 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,646 |
| 1967 | — | 34 | 34 | #1,308 |
| 1966 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,481 |
| 1965 | — | 26 | 26 | #1,554 |
| 1964 | — | 24 | 24 | #1,649 |
| 1963 | — | 38 | 38 | #1,274 |
| 1962 | — | 39 | 39 | #1,258 |
| 1961 | — | 32 | 32 | #1,436 |
| 1960 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,338 |
| 1959 | — | 36 | 36 | #1,323 |
| 1958 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,481 |
| 1957 | — | 28 | 28 | #1,508 |
| 1956 | — | 29 | 29 | #1,479 |
| 1955 | — | 13 | 13 | #2,297 |
| 1954 | — | 17 | 17 | #1,953 |
| 1953 | — | 23 | 23 | #1,629 |
| 1952 | — | 16 | 16 | #2,007 |
| 1951 | — | 20 | 20 | #1,724 |
| 1950 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,011 |
| 1949 | — | 7 | 7 | #3,277 |
| 1948 | — | 8 | 8 | #3,004 |
| 1947 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,708 |
| 1946 | — | 6 | 6 | #3,514 |
| 1945 | — | 5 | 5 | #3,762 |