Boy · #10,791 in 2026

Breydon

Name: Popularity of the name Breydon in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Breydon, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#10,791

Peak Rank

#2,567 (2005)

Total Babies

593

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1996

First Year

2021

Last Year

2005

Peak Year

#2567

Peak Rank

593

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Breydon

Breydon first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby boy name in 1996, with 7 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2005, when 43 Breydons were born — ranking #2,567 that year. As of 2026, Breydon ranks #10,791 for baby boys with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 593 Breydons have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Breydon

Phonetically similar names — useful when Breydon is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Breydon

What does the name Breydon mean?

Breydon is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1996. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Breydon in 2026?

In 2026, Breydon ranks #10,791 among boys' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.

When was Breydon most popular?

Breydon reached its peak popularity in 2005, ranking #2,567 that year with 43 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Breydon most popular?

Breydon has historically been most popular in Indiana, Pennsylvania, Texas. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Breydon.

Is Breydon a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Breydon is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Breydon?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Breydon include Dasan, Jakyri, Abb. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Breydon

Breydon is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1996 and has accumulated 593 births in the dataset. Breydon's peak popularity came in 2005 when it ranked #2,567. Use the chart and map above to compare Breydon's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.