Unisex name · since 2009
Breilyn
Since 2009, U.S. Social Security records show 28 babies named Breilyn, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #41,646 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 28
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
28 girls have been named Breilyn since 2009, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Breilyn recorded 28 times among girls since 2009, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2016.
- #41,646 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 28 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breilyn ranks #41,646 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 28 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #41,646 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 28
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
Breilyn's 28 recorded births place it above 41.88% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Breilyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Breilyn splits its recorded history at 2013: 61% of all births land in the more recent half, 39% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2010 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Breilyn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2016
- Peak year (2013)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2016.
28 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2013 with 7 births in a single year.
Breilyn popularity over time - boys
5 total births recorded since 2025 (Breilyn as boys' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The boys' variant of Breilyn accounts for 15% of total recorded use across both genders.
Breilyn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (22 births, 79% of the file).
2010s was Breilyn's strongest decade.
22 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 79% of all-time use.
Breilyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 6
2000s
6 births
- 2010s
2010s
22 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 22 births (79% of all-time use).
Breilyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 22 births
- Runner-up 6 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Breilyn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
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, 2009–2016 (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 Breilyn 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.
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