NAME PROFILE
Brecken
Brecken is a name of Gaelic origin meaning 'freckled' or 'speckled.' It has a strong, earthy quality that conjures images of rugged landscapes and natural beauty. Brecken embodies a sense of individuality and charm, making it a distinctive choice for a child.
Key Stats
| Total births | 5,929 |
| Gender | Male (64% / 36%) |
| Peak year | 2017 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1998 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
KS — 27%TX — 20%CO — 18%MN — 18%WI — 18%
Notable People
Brecken Meyer (Actor, *Road Trip*) · Breckenridge (Colorado city, known for skiing)
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