Breelyn
Every Breelyn since 1987 — 1,259 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Breelyn
Breelyn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #7,966 in 2025 with 13 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1987, 1,259 American babies have been named Breelyn. Its peak came in 2015, when 83 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Breelyn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Breelyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 13 | #7,966 |
| 2024 | 24 | #5,327 |
| 2023 | 31 | #4,477 |
| 2022 | 42 | #3,661 |
| 2021 | 47 | #3,351 |
| 2020 | 48 | #3,230 |
| 2019 | 49 | #3,234 |
| 2018 | 56 | #2,935 |
| 2017 | 54 | #3,020 |
| 2016 | 66 | #2,649 |
| 2015 | 83 | #2,261 |
| 2014 | 61 | #2,813 |
| 2013 | 65 | #2,685 |
| 2012 | 53 | #3,137 |
| 2011 | 71 | #2,539 |
| 2010 | 56 | #3,015 |
| 2009 | 46 | #3,521 |
| 2008 | 51 | #3,275 |
| 2007 | 40 | #3,932 |
| 2006 | 33 | #4,374 |
| 2005 | 31 | #4,392 |
| 2004 | 20 | #6,008 |
| 2003 | 28 | #4,562 |
| 2002 | 26 | #4,655 |
| 2001 | 24 | #4,858 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,740 |
| 1995 | 10 | #8,159 |
| 1990 | 5 | #13,226 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Breelyn in 2025?
Breelyn ranked #7,966 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 13 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Breelyn?
1,259 babies have been named Breelyn in the United States since 1987, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Breelyn most popular?
Breelyn peaked in 2015, when 83 newborns received the name.
Is Breelyn a boy or girl name?
Breelyn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Breelyn rising or falling?
Breelyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.