Names / Unisex names
Breeze
Current rank
#5,264
holding steady
All-time peak
#3,959
in 2005
First recorded
1974
in U.S. data
Children named
1,100
since 1974
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #3,959 in 2005 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
Gentle wind. It first appears in American naming data in 1974. These days it lands below the top 1,000, so it still feels distinctive. Only about 1,100 children have carried it, making it genuinely rare.