Total births
118
Girls' name · since 2008
Bristyn
Since 2008, U.S. Social Security records show 118 babies named Bristyn, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 118
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
Bristyn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 118 recorded since 2008.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bristyn has been recorded 118 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.
- 118 total births
- 2008–2023 years on record
- 2010s peak decade
- 83% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
118 girls have been named Bristyn since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.
- 118
- total births
- 2008–2023
- years on record
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 83%
- born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade
83% of everyone ever named Bristyn was born in this single decade.
2011
Single peak year
17 babies were named Bristyn in 2011 - its busiest year on record.
Bristyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bristyn splits its recorded history at 2014: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 17 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bristyn at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
2011
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
2008
Bristyn popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023
- Peak year (2011)
- 17
- Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
Bristyn by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Bristyn's strongest decade.
98 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 83% of all-time use.
Bristyn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 10
2000s
10 births
- 2010s
2010s
98 births
- 2020s 10
2020s
10 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 98 births (83% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bristyn? ▼
Bristyn has been given to 118 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 17 babies were born in 2011, its single highest year.
When was Bristyn most popular? ▼
Bristyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 98 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Bristyn been used? ▼
Bristyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 16 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Bristyn? ▼
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 Bristyn's data
- Bristyn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (98 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- 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.
Keep exploring Bristyn
Nearby Names Like Bristyn
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bristyn
Brittany Girl
#791 360,673 births
Brianna Girl
#181 264,799 births
Briana Girl
#536 97,120 births
Bridget Girl
#706 92,367 births
Brittney Girl
#2987 82,203 births
Compare Bristyn side by side: Bristyn vs Brittany Bristyn vs Brianna Bristyn vs Briana
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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. "Bristyn: Baby Name Since 2008 - 118 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bristyn. 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 Bristyn 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.