Brylin — #5581 US boys' name
322 babies named Brylin in U.S. Social Security records since 2004, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 61% of names given to boys today.
65% of everyone ever named Brylin was born in this single decade.
27 babies were named Brylin in 2012 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Brylin
The Social Security Administration has registered 322 babies named Brylin between 2004 and 2024, spanning 21 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Brylin currently holds the #5581 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2012, when 27 babies received it in a single year. Brylin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 222 additional births since 2002.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Brylin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 209 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Brylin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Brylin in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Brylin in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 322 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Brylin at a glance
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Current rank
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Brylin popularity over time — boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2004
- Peak year (2012)
- 27
- Annual births at peak — across 21 years of records
Currently ranks #5581 among boys.
322 total births across 21 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2012 with 27 births in a single year.
Brylin popularity over time — girls
222 total births recorded since 2002 (Brylin as girls' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The girls' variant of Brylin accounts for 41% of total recorded use across both genders.
Brylin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 209 births that decade — 65% of Brylin's all-time total
Brylin decade highlights
- Peak decade 209 births
- Runner-up 68 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Brylin's strongest decade
209 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 65% of all-time use.
Brylin by state
Where Brylin concentrates geographically — total births since 2004
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 1.6% |
5 of 322 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 1.6% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 1.6% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2004–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.