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Auriel

Derived from the Irish name Breccán, meaning speckled or freckled. This name carries a spirited and vibrant energy, suggesting a person with a bright, unique personality and a charming, standout presence in any group.

Key Stats

Total births981
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1991
Peak generationMillennial
First recorded1989
Most recent2025
Syllables3
OriginEnglish, Irish
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NC — 29%CA — 29%TX — 14%AL — 14%PA — 14%

Notable People

Breckin Meyer (Actor, Clueless) · Breckinridge Long (U.S. Diplomat) · Breckin Willcox (Collegiate Lacrosse Player) · John C. Breckinridge (14th U.S. Vice President) · Breckinridge Whitehead (Historical Military Officer)

Nicknames & Diminutives

BreckBreckie

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