Breck
Breck is outside the top 1,000 in 2024, with 49 births. It has never entered the top 1,000.
- Rank in 2024
- —outside the top 1,000
- Births in 2024
- 490.00% of boys
- Peak year
- 201686 births
- Best rank
- —never in the top 1,000
- Since 1945
- 3,051people given the name
The story in the numbers
2,607 boys have been named Breck in the United States since 1945, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2016, with 86 births.
It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years.
Half of everyone given the name was born by 2005, and the 2010s alone account for 28%.
It is overwhelmingly a boy’s name: 444 girls have also been given it, 15% of the total.
By decade
In 2016, its biggest year
Breck was outside the top 1,000 that year. The top five boys’ names of 2016 were Noah, Liam, William, Mason and James. See all of 2016.
Names that rose and fell with Breck
Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.
- Laszlopeak 2013
- Efraimpeak 2023
- Vinnypeak 2011
- Rainerpeak 2018
- Flintpeak 1959
- Francopeak 2016
- Reypeak 2021
- Dutchpeak 2012
What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.