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Breann

Girl

Meaning of Breann: Irish: 'hill or noble'

Breann is a girl's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 6 letters and 1 syllable, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 10321st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#10321

8 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

5,816

First recorded 1974 · peak 1996

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 94 babies1982: 102 babies1983: 89 babies1984: 159 babies1985: 158 babies1986: 175 babies1987: 180 babies1988: 221 babies1989: 218 babies1990: 264 babies19901991: 259 babies1992: 288 babies1993: 273 babies1994: 231 babies1995: 282 babies1996: 299 babies1997: 240 babies1998: 215 babies1999: 206 babies2000: 168 babies20002001: 181 babies2002: 131 babies2003: 151 babies2004: 115 babies2005: 110 babies2006: 105 babies2007: 83 babies2008: 84 babies2009: 75 babies2010: 61 babies20102011: 55 babies2012: 54 babies2013: 39 babies2014: 34 babies2015: 26 babies2016: 26 babies2017: 22 babies2018: 25 babies2019: 16 babies2020: 10 babies20202021: 8 babies2022: 10 babies2023: 5 babies2024: 5 babies2025: 8 babies
US babies named Breann per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 299.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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