Unisex name · since 1958

Bryne

109 babies named Bryne in U.S. Social Security records since 1958, with the highest year being 1961. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

109
total births
1958–2009
years on record
1960s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade

109 boys have been named Bryne since 1958, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bryne has been recorded 109 times among boys since 1958, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1960s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1958 to 2009.

  • 109 total births
  • 1958–2009 years on record
  • 1960s peak decade
  • 28% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

109 boys have been named Bryne since 1958, peaking in the 1960s, last recorded in 2009.

109
total births
1958–2009
years on record
1960s
peak decade
28%
born in that decade
1960s
Peak decade

28% of everyone ever named Bryne was born in this single decade.

1961
Single peak year

8 babies were named Bryne in 1961 - its busiest year on record.

Bryne's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Bryne's full recorded timeline at 1978, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1958, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1961 peak of 8 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Bryne at a glance

Last recorded 2009

Total births

109

Since 1958

52 years of records

Peak year

1961

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 1960s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2009

Active since

1958

Recorded for 52 years

Last year on file: 2009

Bryne popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1958–2009

Last recorded 2009
Peak year (1961)
8
Annual births at peak, across 52 years of records
456789 1958196319711978198519942009 5

Bryne popularity over time - girls

6 total births recorded since 1987 (Bryne as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 6 births
6 1987 6

Bryne by decade

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

1960s was Bryne's strongest decade.

31 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 28% of all-time use.

Bryne births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1960s at 31 births (28% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bryne?
109 babies have been named Bryne since 1958. It was last recorded in 2009. The peak year was 1961 with 8 births.
When was Bryne most popular?
Bryne was most popular in the 1960s decade with 31 total births. The single peak year was 1961.
Is Bryne a unisex name?
Yes, Bryne is used for both boys and girls. As a boy's name it has 109 births, and as a girl's name it has 6 births.
How long has the name Bryne been used?
Records for Bryne go back to 1958, giving 52 years of history through 2009.
What names are similar to Bryne?
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.

What to do with Bryne's data

  • Bryne's decade-level peak was the 1960s (31 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2000s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of June 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, 1958–2009 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Bryne: Baby Name Since 1958 - 109 Births, Peak 1961." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bryne. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Bryne 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 June 2026.