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Data: Social Security Administration, US births 1880–2024

Breeze — Meaning, Origin & Popularity | Namesake
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Breez|Breezy
English◈ Unisex · 52% boy · 48% girl↑↑ Surging

◈= unisex (gender-neutral)

Breeze

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BREEZ · 1 syllables

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Boy
#3794
↑↑ Surging
Boy
#3794
Popularity score: 17
↑↑ Surging
Peak
#3794 in 2024
5yr
+331 ranks
Velocity
+331
Birth frequency
8.1 per 1,000,000 births
Girl
#4897
Popularity score: 14
↑↑ Surging
Peak
#4109 in 2021
5yr
+1303 ranks
Velocity
+1303
Birth frequency
7.5 per 1,000,000 births

Popularity Over Time

↑ Higher on this chart = more popular · ↓ Lower = less popular

How Popular Is This Name?

Bars show the range of popularity for each group. The dot shows where this name sits. Further right = more popular.

BOY
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #3794 · Rising since 2020

All US boy names
Top 200 boy names
English boy names
Breeze

Popularity score: 17  ·  SSA Rank: #3794

GIRL
Average0255075100Popularity score (0–100)20202024

Rank #4897 · Falling since 2020

All US girl names
Top 200 girl names
English girl names
Breeze

Popularity score: 14  ·  SSA Rank: #4897

Rare  ·  Distinctive  ·  Familiar  ·  Common  ·  Very Common

Popularity score: 0 = least popular, 100 = most popular. Based on SSA rank.

Namesake Score
84
Higher than 84% of names
Combines uniqueness, trend, meaning, feasibility, and search interest.
Trend
↑↑ Surging
+331 ranks
Based on SSA rank velocity
Feasibility
Limited
.com taken · — · clear
Low friction, available
Uniqueness
55
8 per 10,000 births
Won't be common in class
Name DNA
NatureUnisexModern1-syllableEnglishWeatherTrendyContemporary
Character
gentle freedomlight spiritnatural flowcalm presencerefreshing energy
STRONG
High confidence

Breeze is an English unisex name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #3794 in the US in 2024.

Trend:↑↑ Surging · +331 ranks
Feasibility:.com taken · — · clear
Popularity:#3794 · very rare
Breeze at a Glance
Meaning:A soft wind or gentle air current. Modern nature-inspired name with literal meteorological meaning, gaining popularity as a unisex choice.
Language root:Middle English · Old English
Peak rank:#3794 in 2024
5yr change:+331 ranks
Sex usage:Boy #3794 · Girl #4897
Notable bearers
Breeze Alexander
Character/Media
Similar Sound
BreeReese◈Briggs◈FreyaPrue
Similar Style
River◈Storm◈Autumn◈Sky◈Sage◈Windy
Works Well With
Sibling names that pair naturally with Breeze
River◈Storm◈Sky◈Sage◈Rowan◈Hazel◈Wren◈Phoenix◈
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Storm◈
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Autumn◈
Latin · #9981
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Sky◈
English · #1702
↓ Declining
Sage◈
English · #413
→ Stable
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English · #15
→ Stable
Source: Social Security Administration baby names data. Popularity data reflects US births. Feasibility data updated monthly.
Name Intelligence
Breeze · Overview
Summary

Breeze is an English unisex name with upward momentum in SSA rankings. It ranked #3794 in the US in 2024.

Search interest: 52/100 ↑ Rising

Strengths
Strong fundamentals
Breeze scores 84/100 on the Namesake scale — meaning, origin, and trend all contribute positively.
Surging fast
Rank has moved 331 positions in the last year. Exceptional momentum.
Works for any sex
52% boy · 48% girl. A genuinely unisex name is rare at this level of distinctiveness.
Nature · Modern character
Breeze carries a cool, gentle quality that makes it distinctive without being invented.
Considerations
Rising very fast
Breeze is surging. If the trend continues, it may become significantly more common within 2-3 years.
Domain taken
breeze.com is not available. Alternative TLDs may work.
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Data source:Social Security Administration
Coverage:US births 1879–2024
Updated:January 2025
ISR:Refreshes monthly
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