Girls' name · since 2008
Brinlyn
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 96 babies named Brinlyn, peaking in 2018. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 96
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
96 girls have been named Brinlyn since 2008, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brinlyn has been recorded 96 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2023.
- 96 total births
- 2008–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 69% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
96 girls have been named Brinlyn since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 96
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 69%
- born in that decade
69% of everyone ever named Brinlyn was born in this single decade.
12 babies were named Brinlyn in 2018 - its busiest year on record.
Brinlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brinlyn splits its recorded history at 2017: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2018 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brinlyn at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Brinlyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023
- Peak year (2018)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2023.
96 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2018 with 12 births in a single year.
Brinlyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Brinlyn's strongest decade.
66 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 69% of all-time use.
Brinlyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
66 births
- 2020s 25
2020s
25 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 66 births (69% of all-time use).
Brinlyn decade highlights
- Peak decade 66 births
- Runner-up 25 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Brinlyn's data
- Brinlyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (66 total births) through the 2020s (25) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 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, 2008–2023 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Brinlyn: Baby Name Since 2008 - 96 Births, Peak 2018." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brinlyn. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Brinlyn 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 July 2026.
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