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Breda

femaleStatistical record

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

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

Trend unknown

among girls in England and Wales · 2005

England and Wales · Girls rank from 2005 to 2005, ranging from #4798 to #4798.2005#4798#4798
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
2005#4798

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

Trend unknownEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 49 of the 62 years from 1964 to 2025.

In 2005: #461 among girls in Republic of Ireland, #4798 among girls in England and Wales.

Official data from 2 national registrars across 2 regions, 1964–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1964

    First recorded at #131 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

  2. Highest recorded1964–2025

    Highest recorded position: #131 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1964 (recorded 1964–2025).

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #885 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.

    Republic of Ireland · Girls

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 2 regions, from 1964 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #131 in Republic of Ireland in 1964.

Breda'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
2005England and Walesfemale#47983HighVerified
2025Republic of Irelandfemale#8853HighVerified
2020Republic of Irelandfemale#5446HighVerified
2018Republic of Irelandfemale#6295HighVerified
2017Republic of Irelandfemale#7344HighVerified
2013Republic of Irelandfemale#8943HighVerified
2011Republic of Irelandfemale#9373HighVerified
2010Republic of Irelandfemale#9103HighVerified
2009Republic of Irelandfemale#7424HighVerified
2008Republic of Irelandfemale#7504HighVerified
2005Republic of Irelandfemale#4616HighVerified
2003Republic of Irelandfemale#3628HighVerified
2002Republic of Irelandfemale#4066HighVerified
2001Republic of Irelandfemale#4984HighVerified
2000Republic of Irelandfemale#3786HighVerified
1998Republic of Irelandfemale#4254HighVerified
1997Republic of Irelandfemale#3269HighVerified
1996Republic of Irelandfemale#25913HighVerified
1995Republic of Irelandfemale#26113HighVerified
1994Republic of Irelandfemale#24014HighVerified
1993Republic of Irelandfemale#22317HighVerified
1992Republic of Irelandfemale#30410HighVerified
1991Republic of Irelandfemale#24415HighVerified
1990Republic of Irelandfemale#19622HighVerified
1989Republic of Irelandfemale#19023HighVerified
1988Republic of Irelandfemale#17327HighVerified
1987Republic of Irelandfemale#21022HighVerified
1986Republic of Irelandfemale#17928HighVerified
1985Republic of Irelandfemale#15935HighVerified
1984Republic of Irelandfemale#16336HighVerified
1983Republic of Irelandfemale#15343HighVerified
1982Republic of Irelandfemale#14049HighVerified
1981Republic of Irelandfemale#14348HighVerified
1980Republic of Irelandfemale#18235HighVerified
1979Republic of Irelandfemale#15545HighVerified
1978Republic of Irelandfemale#14845HighVerified
1977Republic of Irelandfemale#14748HighVerified
1976Republic of Irelandfemale#15545HighVerified
1975Republic of Irelandfemale#18228HighVerified
1974Republic of Irelandfemale#15448HighVerified
1973Republic of Irelandfemale#17436HighVerified
1972Republic of Irelandfemale#15840HighVerified
1971Republic of Irelandfemale#15640HighVerified
1970Republic of Irelandfemale#15038HighVerified
1969Republic of Irelandfemale#19722HighVerified
1968Republic of Irelandfemale#13541HighVerified
1967Republic of Irelandfemale#14635HighVerified
1966Republic of Irelandfemale#13337HighVerified
1965Republic of Irelandfemale#17520HighVerified
1964Republic of Irelandfemale#13137HighVerified

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

Where Breda is officially recorded

2 official registrars have recorded Breda, between 1964 and 2025, in 49 of those 62 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
Republic of Ireland1964–202549#131 in 1964
England and Wales20051#4798 in 2005

Its high point came 41 years earlier in Republic of Ireland (1964) than in England and Wales (2005).

No registrar recorded it for 4 years after 2020; it appears again in 2025.

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 1964 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #131 in Republic of Ireland in 1964. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.