Girls' name · since 1998

Breelynn

516 babies named Breelynn in U.S. Social Security records since 1998, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#11,609 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,904 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
516
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade

516 babies have been named Breelynn since 1998, making it today's #13904 girls' name.

Breelynn has 516 recorded births among girls since 1998, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13904 as of the latest data, more common than 20% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2025.

  • #11,609 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #13,904 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 516 born since 1998
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breelynn ranks #11,609 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,904 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 516 born since 1998, peaking in the 2010s.

#11,609 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#13,904 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
516
born since 1998
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%19.6%
Breelynn vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Breelynn's 516 recorded births place it above 83.94% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

How Breelynn compares

516 Top 44% higher than 56% of 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Breelynn's all-time total is 37% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Breelynn Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 516 376 567,345
Peak-year births 45 21 19,840

Breelynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Breelynn's full recorded timeline at 2013, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 45 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Breelynn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2015)
45
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
01020304050 1998200520092013201720212025 6

Breelynn by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (312 births, 60% of the file).

2010s was Breelynn's strongest decade.

312 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.

Breelynn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 312 births (60% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

How Breelynn compares to similarly-sized names

Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Breelynn's total volume

Breelynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 020406080 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -32, 6.8%-29, 7.6%-66, 4.7%-69, 3.3%-50, 5.2%-27, 8.1%-19, 17.7%-22, 17.2%-14, 13%-39, 8.7%-26, 9.7%-24, 6%-36, 6.6%-21, 7.5%-33, 6%Breelynn-28, 8.7%Breelynn
Breelynn vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Breelynn by state

Where Breelynn concentrates geographically, total births since 1998

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Breelynn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
36 7.0%
Texas share of Breelynn's total US births 7.0%

36 of 516 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Breelynn?
Breelynn has been given to 516 babies in the U.S. since 1998, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #11,609 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #13,904 of 17,297. 45 babies were born in 2015, its single highest year.
Where does Breelynn sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breelynn ranks #11,609 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,904 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Breelynn most popular?
Breelynn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 312 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Breelynn most popular?
The top states for the name Breelynn are Texas (36 births).
How long has the name Breelynn been used?
Records for Breelynn go back to 1998, giving 28 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Breelynn?
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.

What to do with Breelynn's data

  • Breelynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (312 total births) through the 2020s (110) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Breelynns (36 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Breelynn

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Breelynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1998–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Breelynn draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.