Unisex name · since 2004
Brylin
Brylin has 335 recorded births since 2004 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9,995 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,508 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 335
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
335 babies have been named Brylin since 2004, making it today's #7508 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brylin has been recorded 335 times among boys since 2004, currently ranked #7508 nationally and more common than 46% of boys, 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 2004 to 2025.
- #9,995 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- #7,508 of 13,930 2025 SSA year
- 335 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brylin ranks #9,995 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,508 of 13,930 among boys' names in 2025. 335 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,995 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- #7,508 of 13,930
- 2025 SSA year
- 335
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brylin's 335 recorded births place it above 77.99% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Brylin compares
335 48th percentile among 13,930 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Brylin's all-time total is 9% below the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brylin | Median boys name (Takari) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 335 | 369 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 28 | 34 | 22,252 |
Brylin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brylin splits its recorded history at 2015: 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 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2012 peak of 28 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brylin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 28
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Currently ranks #7508 among boys.
335 total births across 22 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 28 births in a single year.
Brylin popularity over time - girls
228 total births recorded since 2002 (Brylin as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Brylin accounts for 40% of total recorded use across both genders.
Brylin by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (210 births, 63% of the file).
2010s was Brylin's strongest decade.
210 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Brylin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 45
2000s
45 births
- 2010s
2010s
210 births
- 2020s 80
2020s
80 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 210 births (63% of all-time use).
Brylin decade highlights
- Peak decade 210 births
- Runner-up 80 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Brylin by state
Where Brylin concentrates geographically, total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.5% |
5 of 335 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.5% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.5% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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What to do with Brylin's data
- Brylin's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (210 total births) through the 2020s (80) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Brylins (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Brylin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~21 yrs)
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, 2004–2025 (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 Brylin 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.
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