Baby Names US
girls' name ★ peaked 2021

Brynnlee

Meaning Spelling variant of Brynlee Gender Girl Rank 2025 #1,694 Trend ↓ Falling 11%

Spelling variant of Brynlee.

Rank 2025
#1,694
among girls · ↓148 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
121
named Brynnlee · -12% vs 2024
How common
1 in 13,283
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2021
163 babies
All-time total
1,962
#4,758 all-time among girls
First recorded
2001
in Social Security records

Brynnlee popularity over time

1,962 babies have been named Brynnlee since 2001, 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
0.040.080.110.1518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 2021Girls

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 – – – –
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1990s – – – –
2000s 129 13 – #4,293
2010s 1,024 102 +694% #1,417
2020s (to 2025) 809 135 +32% #1,358

Where Brynnlee is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 118 0.07 outside top 500
2027 116 0.07 outside top 500
2028 114 0.07 outside top 500
2029 112 0.07 outside top 500
2030 111 0.07 outside top 500

Where Brynnlee is most popular

Girls named Brynnlee per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.082 per 1,000. Strongest in Iowa, Wisconsin, and Ohio.

Vs national average
well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Brynnlee born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State Girls 2021–2025 Per 1,000 vs national
Iowa 19 0.325 +297%
Wisconsin 22 0.214 +161%
Ohio 49 0.207 +152%
Minnesota 22 0.204 +149%
Idaho 6 0.179 +119%
Indiana 20 0.142 +74%
Nebraska 5 0.139 +70%
Pennsylvania 32 0.135 +65%
Michigan 24 0.132 +61%
Illinois 23 0.100 +23%
North Carolina 21 0.092 +13%
Kansas 5 0.087 +6%
Texas 48 0.060 -27%
Maryland 6 0.057 -31%
South Carolina 5 0.056 -32%
Alabama 5 0.053 -35%
Florida 20 0.047 -43%
Colorado 5 0.045 -45%
Tennessee 5 0.032 -61%
New Jersey 5 0.028 -66%
California 21 0.025 -70%
Alaska – – –
Arkansas – – –
Arizona – – –
Connecticut – – –
District of Columbia – – –
Delaware – – –
Georgia – – –
Hawaii – – –
Kentucky – – –
Louisiana – – –
Massachusetts – – –
Maine – – –
Missouri – – –
Mississippi – – –
Montana – – –
North Dakota – – –
New Hampshire – – –
New Mexico – – –
Nevada – – –
New York – – –
Oklahoma – – –
Oregon – – –
Rhode Island – – –
South Dakota – – –
Utah – – –
Virginia – – –
Vermont – – –
Washington – – –
West Virginia – – –
Wyoming – – –

State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Brynnlee

Brynnlee is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #1,694 in 2025 with 121 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 1,962 American babies have been named Brynnlee. Its peak came in 2021, when 163 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

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

How old are people named Brynnlee?

The median living Brynnlee is about 7 years old; half are between 3 and 10. An estimated 2,000 people named Brynnlee are alive in the United States today.

median 7 020406080100

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

Brynnlee year by year

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

Year Girls Girls rank
2025 121 #1,694
2024 138 #1,546
2023 133 #1,582
2022 110 #1,848
2021 163 #1,358
2020 144 #1,485
2019 158 #1,417
2018 152 #1,449
2017 138 #1,581
2016 124 #1,715
2015 93 #2,093
2014 79 #2,329
2013 93 #2,067
2012 65 #2,711
2011 73 #2,485
2010 49 #3,324
2009 35 #4,293
2008 25 #5,599
2007 23 #5,937
2006 10 #10,731
2005 9 #11,080
2004 9 #10,843
2003 8 #11,496
2002 5 #15,840
2001 5 #15,759
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Brynnlee?

The median living Brynnlee is about 7 years old. Half of all living Brynnlees are between 3 and 10 years old.

How many people named Brynnlee are alive today?

An estimated 2,000 people named Brynnlee are alive in the United States, based on 1,962 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Brynnlee mean?

Spelling variant of Brynlee.

How popular is the name Brynnlee in 2025?

Brynnlee ranked #1,694 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 121 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Brynnlee?

1,962 babies have been named Brynnlee in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Brynnlee most popular?

Brynnlee peaked in 2021, when 163 newborns received the name.

Is Brynnlee a boy or girl name?

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

Is the name Brynnlee rising or falling?

Brynnlee is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Brynnlee become more popular?

Brynnlee is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 111 girls named Brynnlee in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

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