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
2010s
Peak decade

69% of everyone ever named Brinlyn was born in this single decade.

2018
Single peak year

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 2023

Total births

96

Since 2008

16 years of records

Peak year

2018

12 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2008

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2023

Brinlyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2018)
12
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
468101214 20082011201320162018202020222023 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 66 births (69% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brinlyn?
96 babies have been named Brinlyn since 2008. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2018 with 12 births.
When was Brinlyn most popular?
Brinlyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 66 total births. The single peak year was 2018.
How long has the name Brinlyn been used?
Brinlyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 16 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Brinlyn?
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 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.

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.