Names / Boy names
Brecken
Current rank
#1,252
and easing
All-time peak
#712
in 2017
First recorded
1976
in U.S. data
Children named
5,900
since 1976
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #712 in 2017 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Recorded as a boys' name, Brecken enters U.S. records in 1976. Its strongest year was 2017, at #712 nationally. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Over 5,900 have carried it since records began.