Girls' name · since 2003
Brylynn
Since 2003, U.S. Social Security records show 522 babies named Brylynn, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11,522 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,262 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 522
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
522 babies have been named Brylynn since 2003, making it today's #6262 girls' name.
Brylynn has 522 recorded births among girls since 2003, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6262 as of the latest data, more common than 64% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2003 to 2025.
- #11,522 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,262 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 522 born since 2003
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brylynn ranks #11,522 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,262 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 522 born since 2003, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,522 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,262 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 522
- born since 2003
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brylynn's 522 recorded births place it above 84.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 3 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Brylynn compares
522 Top 44% higher than 56% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls 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
Brylynn's all-time total is 39% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brylynn | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 522 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 21 | 19,840 |
Brylynn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brylynn's full recorded timeline at 2015, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2003, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brylynn popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2003–2025
- Peak year (2013)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
Brylynn popularity over time - boys
10 total births recorded since 2019 (Brylynn as boys' name)
Brylynn by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (316 births, 61% of the file).
2010s was Brylynn's strongest decade.
316 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.
Brylynn births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 78
2000s
78 births
- 2010s
2010s
316 births
- 2020s
2020s
128 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 316 births (61% of all-time use).
How Brylynn compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Brylynn's total volume
Brylynn by state
Where Brylynn concentrates geographically, total births since 2003
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What to do with Brylynn's data
- Brylynn's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (316 total births) through the 2020s (128) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Brylynns (33 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Brylynn: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2013)
Similar record span (~22 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, 2003–2025 (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 Brylynn 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.