girls' name ★ peaked 1952

Brinda

Gender Girl Rank 2025 #13,491
Rank 2025
#13,491
among girls · ↑2,212 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
6
named Brinda
How common
1 in 267,878
girls born in 2025
Peak year
1952
98 babies
All-time total
2,155
#4,481 all-time among girls
First recorded
1939
in Social Security records

Brinda popularity over time

2,155 babies have been named Brinda since 1939, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.020.040.060.0818801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1952Girls

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade Girls Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – –
1890s – – – –
1900s – – – –
1910s – – – –
1920s – – – –
1930s 5 1 – #4,329
1940s 310 31 +6100% #1,165
1950s 784 78 +153% #935
1960s 483 48 -38% #1,244
1970s 146 15 -70% #2,964
1980s 83 8 -43% #4,999
1990s 121 12 +46% #5,450
2000s 122 12 +1% #6,371
2010s 73 7 -40% #9,273
2020s (to 2025) 28 5 -36% #13,491

The story of Brinda

Brinda is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #13,491 in 2025 with 6 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1939, 2,155 American babies have been named Brinda. Its peak came in 1952, when 98 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 1950s.

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 Brinda stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Brinda?

The median living Brinda is about 64 years old; half are between 49 and 72. An estimated 1,800 people named Brinda are alive in the United States today.

median 64 020406080100

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Brinda year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 6 #13,491
2024 5 #15,703
2023 6 #13,750
2022 5 #15,720
2021 – –
2020 6 #13,761
2019 6 #14,132
2018 11 #9,273
2017 – –
2016 5 #16,699
2015 9 #11,048
2014 8 #12,143
2013 9 #11,173
2012 8 #12,419
2011 10 #10,537
2010 7 #13,713
2009 8 #12,637
2008 15 #8,191
2007 9 #11,796
2006 12 #9,394
2005 14 #7,967
2004 9 #10,839
2003 12 #8,605
2002 12 #8,382
2001 17 #6,371
2000 14 #7,227
1995 12 #7,118
1990 14 #6,167
1985 8 #7,641
1980 10 #6,360
1975 8 #6,559
1970 17 #3,596
1965 47 #1,636
1960 61 #1,406
1955 69 #1,209
1950 72 #1,083
1945 25 #1,663
1940 8 #3,247
1935 – –
1930 – –
1925 – –
1920 – –
1915 – –
1910 – –
1905 – –
1900 – –
1895 – –
1890 – –
1885 – –
1880 – –

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Brinda, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Brinda?

The median living Brinda is about 64 years old. Half of all living Brindas are between 49 and 72 years old.

How many people named Brinda are alive today?

An estimated 1,800 people named Brinda are alive in the United States, based on 2,155 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Brinda in 2025?

Brinda ranked #13,491 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 6 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Brinda?

2,155 babies have been named Brinda in the United States since 1939, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Brinda most popular?

Brinda peaked in 1952, when 98 newborns received the name.

Is Brinda a boy or girl name?

Brinda is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Brinda rising or falling?

Brinda is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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