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Breyden

Boy

Meaning of Breyden: Irish: 'salmon'

Breyden is a boy's name most strongly associated with Irish naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 4266th most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#4266

23 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

1,115

First recorded 1990 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 5 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 5 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 8 babies1997: 15 babies1998: 18 babies1999: 24 babies2000: 17 babies20002001: 32 babies2002: 35 babies2003: 42 babies2004: 43 babies2005: 50 babies2006: 63 babies2007: 65 babies2008: 69 babies2009: 62 babies2010: 60 babies20102011: 61 babies2012: 66 babies2013: 51 babies2014: 46 babies2015: 42 babies2016: 28 babies2017: 33 babies2018: 35 babies2019: 21 babies2020: 21 babies20202021: 19 babies2022: 20 babies2023: 23 babies2024: 8 babies2025: 23 babies
US babies named Breyden per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 69.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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