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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #734, 1995girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
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 2009

  • 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: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedWIMichigan: #883 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,343 girlsMINew York: #1,992 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 15,796 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: #845 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,528 girlsINOhio: #814 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,949 girlsOHPennsylvania: #994 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 6,829 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #2,425 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 24,254 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMOKentucky: #309 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,377 girlsKYWest Virginia: #323 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,358 girlsWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedMDDelaware: 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: #814 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,360 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #1,218 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 7,736 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #509 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,320 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedLAMississippi: #489 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 1,961 girlsMSAlabama: #694 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,336 girlsALGeorgia: #1,525 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 10,145 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Breonna, so not publishedTXFlorida: #1,335 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 9,148 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Kentucky#309 · 1 in 1,377
  2. West Virginia#323 · 1 in 1,358
  3. Mississippi#489 · 1 in 1,961
  4. South Carolina#509 · 1 in 2,320
  5. Alabama#694 · 1 in 3,336

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Kentucky#309141 in 1,377
West Virginia#32351 in 1,358
Mississippi#48961 in 1,961
South Carolina#50981 in 2,320
Alabama#69461 in 3,336
Ohio#814111 in 4,949
Tennessee#81471 in 4,360
Indiana#84571 in 4,528
Michigan#88381 in 5,343
Pennsylvania#99481 in 6,829
North Carolina#1,21861 in 7,736
Florida#1,33591 in 9,148
Georgia#1,52551 in 10,145
New York#1,99261 in 15,796
California#2,42591 in 24,254
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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 2009

girls
#1,538
147 births · 1 in 12,497 girls

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #1,538Breonna147
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 12,497 of them was named Breonna, which outranked 92.4% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Breonna
  1. #1,528Roxanna148
  2. #1,528Taliah148
  3. #1,528Zahara148
  4. #1,538Breonna147
  5. #1,538Carmella147
  6. #1,538Elisha147
  7. #1,538Kaylani147
  8. #1,546Avalon146
  9. #1,546Chelsie146
  10. #1,546Elayna146

Tied with 7 names at #1,538; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

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

See the top 100 for 2009 →