Brecken
Meaning
"speckled, freckled"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #1,130
- Total SSA Count
- 187
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Breck, Brek
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"speckled, freckled"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
"counsel, power"
Origin: Germanic
Brecken is more popular, ranked #1130 vs #1181 for Reginald.
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Brecken is more popular, ranked #1130 compared to Reginald at #1181 in the United States.
Brecken means "speckled, freckled" (Irish Gaelic origin). Reginald means "counsel, power" (Germanic origin).
Brecken is primarily a boy name. Reginald is primarily a boy name.