Girls' name · since 1995
Brynlee
Since 1995, U.S. Social Security records show 22,229 babies named Brynlee, peaking in 2019. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #989 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #243 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 22,229
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Brynlee is the #243 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 22,229 recorded since 1995.
Brynlee has 22,229 recorded births among girls since 1995, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #243 as of the latest data, more common than 99% 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 1995 to 2025.
- #989 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #243 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 22,229 born since 1995
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brynlee ranks #989 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #243 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 22,229 born since 1995, peaking in the 2010s.
- #989 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #243 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 22,229
- born since 1995
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brynlee's 22,229 recorded births place it above 98.63% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
48 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Brynlee compares
22,229 Top 6% higher than 94% 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
Brynlee's all-time total is 59x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brynlee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 22,229 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 1,578 | 21 | 19,840 |
Brynlee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brynlee splits its recorded history at 2010: 92% of all births land in the more recent half, 8% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1995 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2019 peak of 1,578 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brynlee popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1995–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 1,578
- Annual births at peak, across 31 years of records
Brynlee popularity over time - boys
21 total births recorded since 2011 (Brynlee as boys' name)
Brynlee by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (12,193 births, 55% of the file).
2010s was Brynlee's strongest decade.
12,193 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 55% of all-time use.
Brynlee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 57
1990s
57 births
- 2000s 1,638
2000s
1,638 births
- 2010s
2010s
12,193 births
- 2020s
2020s
8,341 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 12,193 births (55% of all-time use).
How Brynlee 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 Brynlee's total volume
Brynlee by state
Where Brynlee concentrates geographically, total births since 1995
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 2,267 | 10.2% |
| #2 | Utah | | 1,209 | 5.4% |
| #3 | Ohio | | 1,038 | 4.7% |
| #4 | Pennsylvania | | 973 | 4.4% |
| #5 | Missouri | | 780 | 3.5% |
| #6 | California | | 759 | 3.4% |
| #7 | Michigan | | 725 | 3.3% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 705 | 3.2% |
2,267 of 22,229 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 48 reporting states.
Brynlee appears in 48 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Brynlee's data
- Brynlee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (12,193 total births) through the 2020s (8,341) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Brynlees (2,267 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 Brynlee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2019)
Similar record span (~30 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, 1995–2025 (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 Brynlee 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.