Rising since 2005, #7,679 for boys today.
Popularity of Breckon since 2001
Babies named Breckon per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 34 |
| 2010s | 133 |
| 2020s | 47 |
Meaning & origin
Breckon is a modern American coinage that has been in use since 2001. It first appeared in the Social Security records that year, and its popularity has been on a rising trajectory since 2005. Though still very rare, it reached its peak usage in 2017. The name has no ties to any top state, indicating its scattered use across the country. Breckon is likely a respelling of Brecken, itself a surname or place name, and fits a trend of contemporary invented names that use the fashionable "-on" suffix.
Breckon first appeared in U.S. records in 2001. It is likely a modern coinage, possibly a respelling of Brecken or a surname-derived given name. The name Brecken may be linked to the Scottish surname Brecken, from a place in Scotland, or to the Irish Breacán. Without clear historical documentation, Breckon's exact derivation is uncertain.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Breck
Sibling names for Breckon
Names that share Breckon's style, for a brother or sister.
