Breton Boy Names

Explore names documented in Breton naming traditions. Compare these spellings using U.S. birth records, which do not measure popularity in other countries.

Save nameName & connection
History
1926–2025, yearly counts; individually scaled
Babies 2025 · rank5-year rank movementPeak year

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1912.

195#1,098
Down 376 rank positions in five years
1999

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1919.

3,860#86
Up 26 rank positions in five years
2024

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1959.

1,406#247
Up 23 rank positions in five years
2025

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2002.

195#1,104
Up 907 rank positions in five years
2023

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1981.

19#5,196
Down 1,708 rank positions in five years
2016

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1968.

7#10,193
Down 4,621 rank positions in five years
2005

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1911.

—Unranked
—
1921

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1996.

26#4,097
Down 637 rank positions in five years
2020

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1984.

11#7,655
Up 1,040 rank positions in five years
2006

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1915.

13#6,471
Up 180 rank positions in five years
2023

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1972.

24#4,326
Up 5,815 rank positions in five years
2025

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2001.

12#7,114
new
2018

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1976.

19#5,056
Up 7,162 rank positions in five years
2025

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1984.

—Unranked
—
2008

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2009.

5#12,920
Down 1,650 rank positions in five years
2022

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1972.

11#7,489
new
2025

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1994.

—Unranked
—
1994

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1989.

—Unranked
—
1989

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 1998.

—Unranked
—
2000

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2000.

6#11,796
new
2000

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2023.

5#13,575
new
2023

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2022.

—Unranked
—
2022

Documented Breton usage; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2022.

—Unranked
—
2022

Recorded in Breton; this spelling appears in U.S. birth records from 2023.

—Unranked
—
2023

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Sources & methodology

Meaning summaries use Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0) and referenced name histories. Each name’s detail page includes its sources.

Membership on this list is editorial — we chose names that genuinely fit the theme. Every number is from official birth data: "—" means the name had fewer than 5 recorded uses in 2025, which makes it a genuinely rare pick today, not an invalid one. The dot marks whether the stats shown are for the girls' or boys' use of the name.

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