girls' name · peaked 2012

Brinn

Every Brinn since 1980 — 620 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
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GirlsBoys
Rank 2025
#10,245
among girls
Babies in 2025
9
named Brinn
Peak year
2012
36 babies
All-time total
620
since 1980

The story of Brinn

Brinn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #10,245 in 2025 with 9 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 1980, 620 American babies have been named Brinn. Its peak came in 2012, when 36 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 Brinn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Brinn year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 9 #10,245
2024 7 #12,397
2023 7 #12,381
2022 6 #13,905
2021 14 #7,706
2020 13 #8,054
2019 14 #7,814
2018 16 #7,166
2017 18 #6,584
2016 18 #6,706
2015 22 #5,867
2014 10 #10,276
2013 27 #5,036
2012 36 #4,141
2011 24 #5,581
2010 21 #6,218
2009 16 #7,742
2008 24 #5,790
2007 18 #7,137
2006 22 #5,952
2005 13 #8,418
2004 20 #6,009
2003 35 #3,885
2002 19 #5,936
2001 14 #7,375
2000 19 #5,742
1995 7 #10,675
1990 8 #9,366
1985
1980 6 #9,223
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Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Brinn in 2025?

Brinn ranked #10,245 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 9 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Brinn?

620 babies have been named Brinn in the United States since 1980, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Brinn most popular?

Brinn peaked in 2012, when 36 newborns received the name.

Is Brinn a boy or girl name?

Brinn is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Brinn rising or falling?

Brinn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.

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