Girls' name · since 2009

Bristyl

Bristyl has 163 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#21,887 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,303 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
163
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Bristyl is the #14303 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 163 recorded since 2009.

Social Security Administration records show Bristyl recorded 163 times among girls since 2009, holding rank #14303 nationally today, ahead of 17% of girls, 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 2025.

  • #21,887 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #14,303 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 163 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bristyl ranks #21,887 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,303 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 163 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#21,887 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#14,303 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
163
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%17.3%
Bristyl vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Bristyl's 163 recorded births place it above 69.65% 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.

How Bristyl compares

163 33rd percentile among 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

Bristyl's all-time total is 57% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Bristyl Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 163 376 567,345
Peak-year births 19 21 19,840

Bristyl's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Bristyl's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 52% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 48%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2010, with only 6 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 19, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Bristyl popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2012)
19
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
5101520 2009201220152018202120242025 6

Bristyl by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (107 births, 66% of the file).

2010s was Bristyl's strongest decade.

107 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Bristyl births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 107 births (66% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bristyl?
Since 2009, Social Security records show 163 babies named Bristyl. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,887 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #14,303 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 19 births.
Where does Bristyl sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bristyl ranks #21,887 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #14,303 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 Bristyl most popular?
Bristyl was most popular in the 2010s decade with 107 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Bristyl been used?
Bristyl has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 17 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Bristyl?
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 Bristyl's data

  • Bristyl's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (107 total births) through the 2020s (49) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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 Bristyl: 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, 2009–2025 (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 Bristyl 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.