Breck
b-re-ck
US Popularity:3869
Origin:Gaelic
Meaning:Speckled, spotted; Bright; Illustrious
Breck is a boy’s name of Gaelic origin. It means "speckled” or “spotted” and is derived from the Irish word breac. Breck is also a name of Anglo-Saxon origin, as well as an Austrian and German last name that comes from Brecht, meaning “bright” or “illustrious.” Whatever you take from it, Breck is a versatile choice with a distinctive edge.
Breck Name Popularity Data
U.S. Births
Overall:Breck is currently #3869 in U.S. births
Boy:Breck is currently #1920 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2023
#1920
in 2023
+ 247
from 2022
Sources
Behind the Name, Breck, August 2023
FamilySearch, Breck Family History
House of Names, Breck History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
House of Names, Breck History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms (2)
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