Freckled or speckled
Brecken is derived from the Irish surname O'Breacain, which stems from the Gaelic word 'breac'. It historically refers to someone with freckles or a variegated appearance. While rare, it fits the modern trend of using Irish surnames as first names.
About 159 boys were named Brecken in 2025.
American actor known for the film Clueless
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Brecken — far less common.
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