Recorded 1991–2022 Girls' name Peak 2011 184 births

Brealyn — girls' name

184 babies named Brealyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1991, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s52000s542010s1032020s22
2010s
Peak decade

56% of everyone ever named Brealyn was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

20 babies were named Brealyn in 2011 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brealyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 184 babies named Brealyn between 1991 and 2022, spanning 32 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brealyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2022. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 20 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brealyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 103 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Brealyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brealyn 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 184 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.

Brealyn at a glance

Last recorded 2022

Total births

184

Since 1991

32 years of records

Peak year

2011

20 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2022

Active since

1991

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2022

Brealyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2022–1991

Last recorded 2022
Peak year (2011)
20
Annual births at peak — across 32 years of records
0510152025 2022201920152012200920051991 5

Brealyn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
103 births that decade — 56% of Brealyn's all-time total
1990s52000s542010s1032020s22

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brealyn?
184 babies have been named Brealyn since 1991. It was last recorded in 2022. The peak year was 2011 with 20 births.
When was Brealyn most popular?
Brealyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 103 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Brealyn been used?
Brealyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 1991, spanning 32 years of data through 2022.
What names are similar to Brealyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brenda, Breanna, Brenna, Breana, 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, 1991–2022 (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.