US rank #7442 Unisex name Peak 2016 554 births

Bralynn — #7442 US unisex name

554 babies named Bralynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s102000s1502010s3212020s73
#7442
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 58% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Bralynn was born in this single decade.

2016
Single peak year

43 babies were named Bralynn in 2016 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bralynn

The Social Security Administration has registered 554 babies named Bralynn between 1998 and 2024, spanning 27 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bralynn currently holds the #7442 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 43 babies received it in a single year. Bralynn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 121 additional births since 2005.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bralynn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 321 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Bralynn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 15 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Bralynn in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bralynn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 554 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Bralynn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

554

Since 1998

27 years of records

Peak year

2016

43 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#7,442

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

1998

Recorded for 27 years

Last year on file: 2024

Bralynn popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1998

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2016)
43
Annual births at peak — across 27 years of records
01020304050 20242020201620122008200420001998 5

Bralynn popularity over time — boys

121 total births recorded since 2005 (Bralynn as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 121 births
05101520 20232019201720152013201120092005 5

Bralynn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
321 births that decade — 58% of Bralynn's all-time total
1990s102000s1502010s3212020s73

Bralynn by state

Where Bralynn concentrates geographically — total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Bralynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Georgia
15 2.7%
#2 Ohio
5 0.9%
Georgia share of Bralynn's total US births 2.7%
Even split

15 of 554 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bralynn?
554 babies have been named Bralynn since 1998. It currently ranks #7442 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 43 births.
When was Bralynn most popular?
Bralynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 321 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Bralynn most popular?
The top states for the name Bralynn are Georgia (15 births), Ohio (5 births).
Is Bralynn a unisex name?
Yes, Bralynn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 554 births, and as a boy's name it has 121 births.
How long has the name Bralynn been used?
Bralynn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 27 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Bralynn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandy, Brandi, Brandie, Braelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1998–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.