Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2021

Breland

Gender Unisex · 17% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists
Rank 2025
–
among boys
Babies in 2025
5
named Breland
How common
–
boys born in 2025
Peak year
2021
28 babies
All-time total
527
#8,539 all-time among boys
First recorded
1922
in Social Security records

Breland popularity over time

527 babies have been named Breland since 1922, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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BoysGirls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
1890s – – – – – –
1900s – – – – – –
1910s – – – – – –
1920s – 5 5 1 – #4,382
1930s – – – – – –
1940s – – – – – –
1950s – – – – – –
1960s – – – – – –
1970s – – – – – –
1980s – 63 63 6 – #3,091
1990s 19 121 140 14 +122% #3,877
2000s 23 81 104 10 -26% #5,068
2010s 23 86 109 11 +5% #5,594
2020s (to 2025) 24 82 106 18 +62% #4,038

The story of Breland

Breland is not currently in use for newborns in the United States: fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1922, 527 American babies have been named Breland, about 83% boys and 17% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2021, when 28 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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 Breland stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Breland?

The median living Breland is about 20 years old; half are between 7 and 30. An estimated 500 people named Breland are alive in the United States today.

median 20 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Breland year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 5 #15,331 – –
2024 6 #13,768 7 #10,058
2023 6 #13,740 13 #6,591
2022 – – 16 #5,666
2021 7 #12,437 21 #4,654
2020 – – 25 #4,038
2019 5 #15,949 16 #5,594
2018 – – 11 #7,190
2017 8 #11,837 6 #10,971
2016 – – 8 #8,958
2015 – – 6 #10,869
2014 – – 9 #8,239
2013 – – 6 #10,929
2012 5 #17,341 6 #10,975
2011 5 #17,212 9 #8,167
2010 – – 9 #8,237
2009 – – 10 #7,762
2008 5 #17,992 11 #7,258
2007 – – 8 #9,029
2006 – – 6 #10,840
2005 5 #16,913 9 #7,707
2004 – – 7 #9,062
2003 – – 9 #7,313
2002 6 #13,873 – –
2001 – – 7 #8,436
2000 7 #11,982 14 #5,068
1995 – – 16 #3,877
1990 – – 11 #4,695
1985 – – 11 #3,827
1980 – – – –
1975 – – – –
1970 – – – –
1965 – – – –
1960 – – – –
1955 – – – –
1950 – – – –
1945 – – – –
1940 – – – –
1935 – – – –
1930 – – – –
1925 – – – –
1920 – – – –
1915 – – – –
1910 – – – –
1905 – – – –
1900 – – – –
1895 – – – –
1890 – – – –
1885 – – – –
1880 – – – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Breland, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Breland?

The median living Breland is about 20 years old. Half of all living Brelands are between 7 and 30 years old.

How many people named Breland are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Breland are alive in the United States, based on 527 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Breland in 2025?

Breland did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Breland?

527 babies have been named Breland in the United States since 1922, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Breland most popular?

Breland peaked in 2021, when 28 newborns received the name.

Is Breland a boy or girl name?

Breland is used for both: about 17% of babies named Breland have been girls and 83% boys.

Is the name Breland rising or falling?

Breland has been roughly stable over the past decade.

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