Recorded 2005–2023 Unisex name Peak 2013 126 births

Brylyn — unisex name

126 babies named Brylyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2013. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s272010s762020s23
2010s
Peak decade

60% of everyone ever named Brylyn was born in this single decade.

2013
Single peak year

13 babies were named Brylyn in 2013 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brylyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 126 babies named Brylyn between 2005 and 2023, spanning 19 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brylyn currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2013, when 13 babies received it in a single year. Brylyn is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 22 additional births since 2005.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brylyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 76 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Brylyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brylyn 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 126 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.

Brylyn at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

126

Since 2005

19 years of records

Peak year

2013

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2005

Recorded for 19 years

Last year on file: 2023

Brylyn popularity over time — girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2005

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2013)
13
Annual births at peak — across 19 years of records
468101214 2023202020172014201120082005 6

Brylyn popularity over time — boys

22 total births recorded since 2005 (Brylyn as boys' name)

Unisex variant — 22 births
4.555.566.5 2013201020072005 6

Brylyn by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
76 births that decade — 60% of Brylyn's all-time total
2000s272010s762020s23

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brylyn?
126 babies have been named Brylyn since 2005. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2013 with 13 births.
When was Brylyn most popular?
Brylyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Is Brylyn a unisex name?
Yes, Brylyn is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 126 births, and as a boy's name it has 22 births.
How long has the name Brylyn been used?
Brylyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2005, spanning 19 years of data through 2023.
What names are similar to Brylyn?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brynn, Brynlee, Bryanna, Brylee, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2005–2023 (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.