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Breagha

femaleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Breagha: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1998–2018

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1998 to 2018, ranging from #3848 to #5666.19982018#3848#5666
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1998#3848
2018#5666

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in England and Wales in 2 of the 21 years from 1998 to 2018.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 19982024 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1998

    First recorded at #3848 among girls in England and Wales in 1998 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Most recent2018

    Most recently recorded at #5666 among girls in England and Wales, in 2018.

    England and Wales · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1998 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #275 in Scotland in 2024.

Breagha's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2018England and Walesfemale#56663HighVerified
1998England and Walesfemale#38483HighVerified
2024Scotlandfemale#27513HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Breagha is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Breagha, between 1998 and 2024, in 3 of those 27 years. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1998–20182#3848 in 1998
Scotland20241#275 in 2024

Its high point came 26 years earlier in England and Wales (1998) than in Scotland (2024).

No registrar recorded it for 19 years after 1998; it appears again in 2018.

What's not yet available

  • Meaning
  • Origin
  • Pronunciation
  • Nicknames and spelling variants

Absence from this list does not mean the name isn't genuinely meaningful or widely used — only that Namewise hasn't sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1998 to 2024. Highest recorded position: #275 in Scotland in 2024. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.