Brylynn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#6,162

among girls · ↓1,119 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Brylynn · -8% vs 2024

How common

1 in 84,593

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2013

37 babies

All-time total

532

#11,522 all-time among girls

First recorded

2003

in Social Security records

Brylynn popularity over time

532 babies have been named Brylynn since 2003, 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

GirlsBoys

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.

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2000s	78	–	78	8	–	#5,925
2010s	316	5	321	32	+312%	#4,016
2020s (to 2025)	128	5	133	22	-31%	#4,904

The story of Brylynn

Brylynn is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,162 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2003, 532 American babies have been named Brylynn. Its peak came in 2013, when 37 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 Brylynn stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Brylynn?

The median living Brylynn is about 10 years old; half are between 5 and 14. An estimated 500 people named Brylynn are alive in the United States today.

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

Brylynn 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	19	#6,162	5	#12,338
2024	26	#5,043	–	–
2023	15	#7,317	–	–
2022	20	#6,031	–	–
2021	22	#5,599	–	–
2020	26	#4,904	–	–
2019	32	#4,361	5	#12,447
2018	31	#4,474	–	–
2017	31	#4,495	–	–
2016	31	#4,550	–	–
2015	33	#4,317	–	–
2014	36	#4,120	–	–
2013	37	#4,016	–	–
2012	22	#5,937	–	–
2011	32	#4,483	–	–
2010	31	#4,630	–	–
2009	23	#5,925	–	–
2008	10	#10,940	–	–
2007	13	#9,114	–	–
2006	20	#6,405	–	–
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2004	7	#12,999	–	–
2003	5	#16,194	–	–
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Brylynn?

The median living Brylynn is about 10 years old. Half of all living Brylynns are between 5 and 14 years old.

How many people named Brylynn are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Brylynn are alive in the United States, based on 532 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Brylynn in 2025?

Brylynn ranked #6,162 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 19 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Brylynn?

532 babies have been named Brylynn in the United States since 2003, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Brylynn most popular?

Brylynn peaked in 2013, when 37 newborns received the name.

Is Brylynn a boy or girl name?

Brylynn is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 98% of babies with the name.

Is the name Brylynn rising or falling?

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

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