Freckled or speckled
Breckan is a modern spelling variant of the Irish name Breccan. It is derived from the Gaelic word 'breac', which means speckled or variegated, originally used to describe someone with freckles.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Breckan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
5th-century Irish saint and founder of Ard-Braccan
