Breeda vs Crona
Breeda and Cronacompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
In 1981, Breeda was ranked #471 and Crona #423 among girls in Republic of Ireland.
Breeda and Crona over time
Breeda and Crona appear together in 1 published list, across 9 years of shared records. Breeda held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Crona in 0.
The order between them changed and held in one of those lists — a change in that published list, never a claim that one name displaced the other.
Crona reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Breeda in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
List by list
Republic of Ireland · Girls9 shared years, 1971–1981
Breeda held the stronger position in 6 of those years, Crona in 3.
Highest recorded here: Breeda #254 in 1973, Crona #276 in 1972.
The order changed in 1980: Crona moved ahead. In 1979 they stood at #391 and #523; by 1980 that had become #483 and #432.
Most recent shared year, 1981: Breeda #471, Crona #423.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Breeda | Crona |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 2 | 2 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | IE | IE |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Girls #422 (1986) | Republic of Ireland · Girls #488 (1987) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 88/100 | 94/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 40/100 | 40/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Breeda and Crona both have 2 syllables.
- Both names have recorded usage in IE.
How each name got here
Breeda
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #274 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1964–1986
Highest recorded position: #252 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1970 (recorded 1964–1986).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent1986
Most recently recorded at #422 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1986.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Crona
Popularity journey
First recorded1971
First recorded at #349 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1971 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1971–1987
Highest recorded position: #276 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1972 (recorded 1971–1987).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent1987
Most recently recorded at #488 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1987.
Republic of Ireland · Girls