Breen
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 1
- Peak
- #10,210 in 1979
0 babies were named Breen in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1979–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBreen first shows up in US birth records in 1979, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 46 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1979, when it reached #10,210.
About the name Breen
Breen is a girl name of Irish origin. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, starting with B and ending in “-een”. US birth records list Breen for girls only in 1979, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1979, when it ranked #10,210 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1979, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:Irish names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 3.1 | 322,581 girls |
Other spellings of Breen
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Questions about the name Breen
What is the origin of the name Breen?
Breen has Irish roots in our records. Other Irish names include Abigail, Riley, Maeve.
Is Breen a boy or girl name?
Breen is a girl name.
How popular is the name Breen?
Breen is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1979. It peaked at #10,210 in 1979.