Is Breck a boy or girl name?
Breck is mostly a boy name in the US. In 2024, 9 girls and 49 boys were named Breck, so 15.5% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 14.6% of the 3,051 US babies named Breck were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #2,669
- Girl rank, 2024
- #10,383
- Babies named Breck since 1945
- 3,051
- Most popular year
- 2016
- 93 babies
Boys and girls named Breck, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 32 | 0 | 0% |
| 1950s | 219 | 0 | 0% |
| 1960s | 314 | 0 | 0% |
| 1970s | 209 | 49 | 19% |
| 1980s | 191 | 97 | 33.7% |
| 1990s | 180 | 88 | 32.8% |
| 2000s | 366 | 117 | 24.2% |
| 2010s | 735 | 53 | 6.7% |
| 2020s | 361 | 40 | 10% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 49 | #2,669 | 9 | #10,383 |
| 2023 | 81 | #1,928 | 7 | #12,363 |
| 2022 | 67 | #2,170 | 7 | #12,458 |
| 2021 | 81 | #1,886 | 9 | #10,422 |
| 2020 | 83 | #1,799 | 8 | #11,262 |
| 2019 | 73 | #2,004 | 6 | #14,112 |
| 2018 | 63 | #2,189 | 5 | #16,094 |
| 2017 | 80 | #1,844 | 0 | – |
| 2016 | 86 | #1,774 | 7 | #13,121 |
| 2015 | 75 | #1,932 | 5 | #16,893 |
| 2014 | 79 | #1,858 | 7 | #13,305 |
| 2013 | 70 | #1,969 | 5 | #16,988 |
| 2012 | 67 | #2,050 | 8 | #12,407 |
| 2011 | 69 | #1,988 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 73 | #1,927 | 10 | #10,555 |
| 2009 | 52 | #2,455 | 5 | #17,759 |
| 2008 | 48 | #2,592 | 8 | #12,773 |
| 2007 | 49 | #2,537 | 10 | #10,948 |
| 2006 | 45 | #2,621 | 10 | #10,721 |
| 2005 | 34 | #3,025 | 16 | #7,201 |
| 2004 | 36 | #2,849 | 14 | #7,894 |
| 2003 | 29 | #3,202 | 10 | #9,787 |
| 2002 | 34 | #2,761 | 15 | #7,102 |
| 2001 | 19 | #4,143 | 13 | #7,804 |
| 2000 | 20 | #3,932 | 16 | #6,534 |
| 1999 | 16 | #4,371 | 13 | #7,306 |
| 1998 | 9 | #6,381 | 12 | #7,610 |
| 1997 | 16 | #4,081 | 10 | #8,435 |
| 1996 | 15 | #4,202 | 13 | #6,771 |
| 1995 | 17 | #3,718 | 11 | #7,581 |
| 1994 | 18 | #3,609 | 7 | #10,713 |
| 1993 | 19 | #3,380 | 10 | #8,137 |
| 1992 | 20 | #3,236 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 29 | #2,412 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 21 | #2,967 | 12 | #6,919 |
| 1989 | 21 | #2,918 | 8 | #8,852 |
| 1988 | 21 | #2,695 | 12 | #6,318 |
| 1987 | 29 | #2,061 | 9 | #7,429 |
| 1986 | 18 | #2,791 | 8 | #7,832 |
| 1985 | 25 | #2,177 | 12 | #5,714 |
| 1984 | 23 | #2,241 | 8 | #7,479 |
| 1983 | 9 | #4,168 | 11 | #5,856 |
| 1982 | 13 | #3,310 | 11 | #5,964 |
| 1981 | 20 | #2,424 | 9 | #6,860 |
| 1980 | 12 | #3,444 | 9 | #6,848 |
| 1979 | 18 | #2,591 | 5 | #10,373 |
| 1978 | 15 | #2,807 | 9 | #6,442 |
| 1977 | 20 | #2,280 | 10 | #5,933 |
| 1976 | 11 | #3,289 | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 16 | #2,550 | 0 | – |
| 1974 | 13 | #2,817 | 8 | #6,316 |
| 1973 | 29 | #1,614 | 0 | – |
| 1972 | 27 | #1,682 | 6 | #7,362 |
| 1971 | 26 | #1,748 | 6 | #7,474 |
| 1970 | 34 | #1,440 | 5 | #8,108 |
| 1969 | 33 | #1,399 | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 24 | #1,615 | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 34 | #1,291 | 0 | – |
| 1966 | 28 | #1,453 | 0 | – |
| 1965 | 26 | #1,518 | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 24 | #1,619 | 0 | – |
| 1963 | 38 | #1,255 | 0 | – |
| 1962 | 39 | #1,247 | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 32 | #1,410 | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 36 | #1,321 | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 36 | #1,304 | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 29 | #1,449 | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 28 | #1,491 | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 29 | #1,452 | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 13 | #2,227 | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 17 | #1,897 | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 23 | #1,597 | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 16 | #1,943 | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 20 | #1,686 | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 8 | #2,793 | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 7 | #3,056 | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 8 | #2,805 | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 6 | #3,414 | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 6 | #3,212 | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 5 | #3,386 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Breck reached #1,247 in 1962. As a girl name, it reached #5,714 in 1985. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Breck
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.