Boys' name · since 1988

Bryin

16 babies named Bryin in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1988. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#30,581 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade

Bryin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 16 recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Bryin recorded 16 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 1995.

  • #30,581 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 16 born since 1988
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bryin ranks #30,581 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.

#30,581 of 45,481
all-time among boys
16
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Bryin's 16 recorded births place it above 31.5% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Bryin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Bryin splits its recorded history at 1990: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1988 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Bryin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–1995

Last recorded 1995
Peak year (1988)
6
Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
4.555.566.5 198819901995 5

Bryin by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (10 births, 63% of the file).

1990s was Bryin's strongest decade.

10 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.

Bryin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 10 births (63% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bryin?
16 babies have been named Bryin since 1988. All-time, it sits at #30,581 of 45,481 boys' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1995. The peak year was 1988 with 6 births.
Where does Bryin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bryin ranks #30,581 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Bryin most popular?
Bryin was most popular in the 1990s decade with 10 total births. The single peak year was 1988.
How long has the name Bryin been used?
Records for Bryin go back to 1988, giving 8 years of history through 1995.
What names are similar to Bryin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Bryan, Bryce, Bryson, Bryant, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Bryin: 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, 1988–1995 (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 Bryin 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.