Girls' name · since 1989

Brittlyn

118 babies named Brittlyn in U.S. Social Security records since 1989, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

118
total births
1989–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade

Brittlyn is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 118 have been recorded since 1989.

Brittlyn has 118 recorded births among girls since 1989, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1989 to 2019.

  • 118 total births
  • 1989–2019 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 32% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

118 girls have been named Brittlyn since 1989, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2019.

118
total births
1989–2019
years on record
2000s
peak decade
32%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

32% of everyone ever named Brittlyn was born in this single decade.

1989
Single peak year

10 babies were named Brittlyn in 1989 - its busiest year on record.

Brittlyn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Brittlyn's full recorded timeline at 2004, 48% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 52% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1999, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 10 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Brittlyn at a glance

Last recorded 2019

Total births

118

Since 1989

31 years of records

Peak year

1989

10 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2019

Active since

1989

Recorded for 31 years

Last year on file: 2019

Brittlyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1989–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1989)
10
Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
4681012 1989199320002004201120162019 5

Brittlyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Brittlyn's strongest decade.

38 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 32% of all-time use.

Brittlyn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 38 births (32% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brittlyn?
118 babies have been named Brittlyn since 1989. It was last recorded in 2019. The peak year was 1989 with 10 births.
When was Brittlyn most popular?
Brittlyn was most popular in the 2000s decade with 38 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
How long has the name Brittlyn been used?
Records for Brittlyn go back to 1989, giving 31 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Brittlyn?
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 Brittlyn's data

  • Brittlyn's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (38 total births) through the 2010s (38) -- 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, 1989–2019 (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. "Brittlyn: Baby Name Since 1989 - 118 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brittlyn. 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 Brittlyn 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.