Brynlie: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

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	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	177	18	–	#3,953
2010s	595	60	+236%	#2,458
2020s (to 2025)	166	28	-54%	#3,691

Decade

Girls

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

–

1900s

–

1910s

–

1920s

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1930s

–

1940s

–

1950s

–

1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

177

–

#3,953

2010s

595

+236%

#2,458

2020s (to 2025)

166

-54%

#3,691

The story of Brynlie

Brynlie is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #6,163 in 2025 with 19 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 938 American babies have been named Brynlie. Its peak came in 2011, when 74 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 Brynlie stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Brynlie?

The median living Brynlie is about 11 years old; half are between 7 and 14. An estimated 900 people named Brynlie 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.

Brynlie year by year

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

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	19	#6,163
2024	28	#4,789
2023	18	#6,467
2022	23	#5,494
2021	41	#3,691
2020	37	#3,850
2019	46	#3,405
2018	47	#3,356
2017	65	#2,671
2016	66	#2,650
2015	62	#2,814
2014	56	#3,011
2013	61	#2,810
2012	71	#2,550
2011	74	#2,458
2010	47	#3,423
2009	39	#3,953
2008	34	#4,472
2007	21	#6,363
2006	24	#5,578
2005	15	#7,573
2004	11	#9,360
2003	12	#8,609
2002	8	#11,309
2001	13	#7,808
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Brynlie?

The median living Brynlie is about 11 years old. Half of all living Brynlies are between 7 and 14 years old.

How many people named Brynlie are alive today?

An estimated 900 people named Brynlie are alive in the United States, based on 938 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Brynlie in 2025?

Brynlie ranked #6,163 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 Brynlie?

938 babies have been named Brynlie in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Brynlie most popular?

Brynlie peaked in 2011, when 74 newborns received the name.

Is Brynlie a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Brynlie rising or falling?

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

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Brynlie popularity over time

The story of Brynlie

How old are people named Brynlie?

Brynlie year by year

Frequently asked questions

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