boys' name · peaked 2008

Breyden

Every Breyden since 1990 — 1,115 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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Rank 2025
#4,417
among boys
Babies in 2025
23
named Breyden
Peak year
2008
69 babies
All-time total
1,115
since 1990

The story of Breyden

Breyden is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #4,417 in 2025 with 23 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1990, 1,115 American babies have been named Breyden. Its peak came in 2008, when 69 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Breyden stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Breyden year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025 23 #4,417
2024 8 #9,115
2023 23 #4,476
2022 20 #4,873
2021 19 #4,958
2020 21 #4,558
2019 21 #4,661
2018 35 #3,253
2017 33 #3,393
2016 28 #3,789
2015 42 #2,816
2014 46 #2,628
2013 51 #2,427
2012 66 #2,072
2011 61 #2,150
2010 60 #2,190
2009 62 #2,169
2008 69 #2,028
2007 65 #2,095
2006 63 #2,085
2005 50 #2,331
2004 43 #2,534
2003 42 #2,476
2002 35 #2,694
2001 32 #2,868
2000 17 #4,421
1995
1990 5 #8,268
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Breyden in 2025?

Breyden ranked #4,417 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 23 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Breyden?

1,115 babies have been named Breyden in the United States since 1990, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Breyden most popular?

Breyden peaked in 2008, when 69 newborns received the name.

Is Breyden a boy or girl name?

Breyden is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Breyden rising or falling?

Breyden is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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