Girls' name · since 2002

Brindley

Brindley has 102 recorded births since 2002 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#26,867 of 72,339
all-time among girls
102
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade

Brindley sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 102 recorded since 2002.

Social Security Administration records show Brindley recorded 102 times among girls since 2002, 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 2002 to 2023.

  • #26,867 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 102 born since 2002
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brindley ranks #26,867 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 102 born since 2002, peaking in the 2010s.

#26,867 of 72,339
all-time among girls
102
born since 2002
2010s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brindley's 102 recorded births place it above 62.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Brindley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Brindley's full recorded timeline at 2015, 47% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 53% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2006, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 12 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Brindley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2002–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2013)
12
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
468101214 20022006200820132016201920222023 5

Brindley by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (52 births, 51% of the file).

2010s was Brindley's strongest decade.

52 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 51% of all-time use.

Brindley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 52 births (51% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brindley?
102 babies have been named Brindley since 2002. All-time, it sits at #26,867 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2013 with 12 births.
Where does Brindley sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brindley ranks #26,867 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Brindley most popular?
Brindley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 52 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
How long has the name Brindley been used?
Records for Brindley go back to 2002, giving 22 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Brindley?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brittany, Brianna, Briana, Bridget, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Brindley's data

  • Brindley's decade-level peak was the 2010s (52 total births); usage has since declined to 17 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brindley: 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, 2002–2023 (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 Brindley 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.