Declining since 2003.
Popularity of Breyonna since 1990
Babies named Breyonna per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 329 |
| 2000s | 422 |
| 2010s | 106 |
| 2020s | 5 |
Meaning & origin
Breyonna is a modern American coinage that first appeared on U.S. birth certificates in 1990. Its peak year came just four years later in 1994, when it reached its highest usage. Since 2003, however, its trajectory has been falling, and it no longer ranks among the top 1,000 names. Like many similar names formed with the -onna suffix, Breyonna reflects the creative naming traditions that flourished in the late 20th century, particularly within African American communities. While no longer a common choice, it remains a distinctive name with a clear and contemporary origin.
Breyonna is a modern invented name, likely formed by combining the popular prefix Bre- (from names like Breanna or Brittany) with the fashionable -yonna suffix seen in names like Teyonna and Shyonna. It first appeared in U.S. birth records in 1990 during a period of creative feminine name coinages in African American communities.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Brey, Bree, Onna
Sibling names for Breyonna
Names that share Breyonna's style, for a brother or sister.
