girls:
867 births since 1992
#4849 (15th percentile)
boys:
304 births since 2002
#4282 (7th percentile)
overall:
1.2k births since 1992
#6569 (15th percentile)
The name Breckyn is the #6,569 most popular name of all time in the U.S. on a gender-neutral basis, with a total of 1,171 recorded births since 1992. This represents the 15.1% percentile of name popularity (more popular than 15.1% of all names). For girls, it ranks #4,849 (15.1% percentile) for all time with 867 births since 1992. For boys, it ranks #4,282 (6.6% percentile) for all time with 304 births since 2002.
Breckyn first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1992 (1992 for girls and 2002 for boys). Birth data for Breckyn is available in 27 out of the 32 years between 1992 and 2023 (27 years for girls and 22 years for boys). The Social Security Administration only reports birth data for years in which the name was given to at least five children of the same gender.
The name Breckyn has been given predominantly to girls, with 74.0% of all recorded births being female. In 2023, 75.0% of babies named Breckyn were girls.
For girls, Breckyn reached its peak popularity in 2012, achieving the 5.9% percentile (ranked #882) with 31 births per million. The name was most common in 2012, with 31 births per million (ranked 5.9% percentile). Since reaching a high point in 2016, the popularity of this name for girls has been declining. Currently, Breckyn ranks #925 for girls (2.3% percentile) with 15 births per million, which is 49.9% of its peak share of births.
For boys, Breckyn reached its peak popularity in 2015, achieving the 2.5% percentile (ranked #882) with 14 births per million. The name was most common in 2019, with 15 births per million (ranked 2.5% percentile). Since reaching a high point around 2019, the popularity of this name for boys has been declining. Currently, Breckyn ranks #907 for boys (0.4% percentile) with 5 births per million, which is 33.7% of its peak share of births.
This chart shows the total number of births per million babies in each year for the name "Breckyn".
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Our model has identified 2 different pronunciations for the name Breckyn. Click the play button under each pronunciation to hear it spoken aloud.
Our model is 82.4% confident that Breckyn is pronounced as BREH-kihn, which has 2 syllables. The next most likely pronunciation is BREH-keen, at 17.6% confidence, with 2 syllables.
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