Breonna

#10,917 for girls in 2025, 8 births

Peak · girls
1995 · 279 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
5,169
since 1978

Breonna over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Breonna has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202002peak #734, 1995girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#10,9178
2024#10,2719
2023#10,3129
2022#5,98420
2021#4,09035
2020#4,64828
2019#10,4739
2018#4,56230
2017#5,33824
2016#5,13026
2015#4,98127
2014#4,26934
2013#3,07653
2012#2,70865
2011#2,04395
2010#1,818112
2009#1,538147
2008#1,274195
2007#1,257196
2006#1,155211
2005#1,227185
2004#1,140200
2003#971239
2002#939238
2001#1,059201
2000#975217
1999#979211
1998#934222
1997#797260
1996#773271
1995#734279
1994#742280
1993#775266
1992#933208
1991#1,137156
1990#1,163148
1989#1,96565
1988#2,59741
1987#2,97232
1986#3,64523
1985#4,63516
1984#3,99019
1983#5,45712
1982#5,53412
1981#4,96314
1980#8,1787
1979#6,6969
1978#9,7505
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First appearance
1978

The first year at least five girls were named Breonna! It came in at #9,750, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1978, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Breonna is popular in 2002

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMNIllinois: #1,223 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 9,811 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedWIMichigan: #580 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,752 girlsMINew York: #1,474 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 12,110 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedIAIndiana: #779 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,380 girlsINOhio: #571 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 3,880 girlsOHPennsylvania: #760 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 5,526 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,941 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 20,248 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedUTColorado: #825 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,968 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNEMissouri: #480 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,791 girlsMOKentucky: #506 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,213 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedWVVirginia: #414 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,229 girlsVAMaryland: #361 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,827 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedARTennessee: #479 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 2,729 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #735 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,827 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #521 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,751 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #567 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,931 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedALGeorgia: #585 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 3,458 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedHITexas: #1,101 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 7,797 girlsTXFlorida: #974 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 7,002 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Maryland#361 · 1 in 1,827
  2. Virginia#414 · 1 in 2,229
  3. Tennessee#479 · 1 in 2,729
  4. Missouri#480 · 1 in 2,791
  5. Kentucky#506 · 1 in 3,213

Best ever in a state: #173 in District of Columbia, 1995.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Maryland#361131 in 1,827
Virginia#414161 in 2,229
Tennessee#479111 in 2,729
Missouri#480101 in 2,791
Kentucky#50661 in 3,213
South Carolina#52161 in 2,751
Louisiana#56771 in 2,931
Ohio#571151 in 3,880
Michigan#580131 in 3,752
Georgia#585141 in 3,458
North Carolina#73591 in 4,827
Pennsylvania#760101 in 5,526
Indiana#77961 in 5,380
Colorado#82551 in 4,968
Florida#974111 in 7,002
Texas#1,101201 in 7,797
Illinois#1,22371 in 9,811
New York#1,47481 in 12,110
California#1,941111 in 20,248
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Breonna
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 646 spots since 2024 (#10,271 → #10,917)
  • 6,269 spots since 2020 (#4,648 → #10,917)
  • 5,936 spots since 2015 (#4,981 → #10,917)
  • Biggest jump: 204 spots in 1992 (#1,137 → #933)
  • Biggest drop: 169 spots in 2004 (#971 → #1,140)
Rise & fade · girls
17 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1978
  • Peaked 1995 at #734 (279 births)
  • Births halved by 2010, 15 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 11 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 11 yrs · run 1992–2000
Share of babies · girls
1 in 6,303
  • Highest: 1 in 6,303 girls born in 1995 were named Breonna (0.02%)
  • Latest: 1 in 200,908 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1990s
  • 44.5% of all girls named Breonna (2,301) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s14#6,696 (1979)#8,223
1980s241#1,965 (1989)#4,394
1990s2,301#734 (1995)#897
2000s2,029#939 (2002)#1,154
2010s475#1,818 (2010)#4,440
2020s109#4,090 (2021)#7,704

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Breonna in 2002

girls
#939
238 births · 1 in 7,550 girls

Top girls' names in 2002

  1. #1Emily24,470
  2. #2Madison21,774
  3. #3Hannah18,828
  4. #4Emma16,558
  5. #5Alexis15,636
  6. #6Ashley15,344
  7. #7Abigail15,303
  8. #8Sarah14,779
  9. #9Samantha14,671
  10. #10Olivia14,631
  11. #939Breonna238
More about 2002

girls

1,796,882 girls got a published name in 2002; 1 in 7,550 of them was named Breonna, which outranked 94.8% of the 18,086 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Breonna
  1. #936Journey239
  2. #936Mandy239
  3. #936Yvonne239
  4. #939Breonna238
  5. #939Anjali238
  6. #939Aylin238
  7. #939Keira238
  8. #944Amina237
  9. #944Baby237
  10. #946Janie236

Tied with 4 names at #939; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2001
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,168Cadence#2,126 → #958
  2. ↑ 949Lisbeth#1,573 → #624
  3. ↑ 710Ashanti#825 → #115
  4. ↑ 464Elle#1,076 → #612
  5. ↑ 412Nyla#865 → #453
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,141Citlalli#609 → #1,750
  2. ↓ 748Nallely#772 → #1,520
  3. ↓ 617Dafne#967 → #1,584
  4. ↓ 582Beyonce#700 → #1,282
  5. ↓ 540Mikaila#928 → #1,468

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2002 →