Total births
148
Girls' name · since 2008
Brynlei
Brynlei has 148 recorded births since 2008 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2017 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #9425
- among girls today
- 148
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Brynlei currently ranks #9425 among girls' names in America, with 148 babies recorded since 2008.
Social Security Administration records show Brynlei recorded 148 times among girls since 2008, holding rank #9425 nationally today, ahead of 47% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2025.
- #9425 among girls today
- 148 born since 2008
- 2010s peak decade
- 47% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Brynlei is currently the #9425 girls' name in America, more common than 47% of girls - 148 born since 2008, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9425
- among girls today
- 148
- born since 2008
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 47%
- more common than other girls
Brynlei vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#9425
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 47% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
65% of everyone ever named Brynlei was born in this single decade.
2017
Single peak year
12 babies were named Brynlei in 2017 - its busiest year on record.
How Brynlei compares
148 31th percentile among 17,726 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
Brynlei's all-time total is 61% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brynlei | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 148 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 12 | 48 | 19,840 |
Brynlei's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Brynlei splits its recorded history at 2017: 54% of all births land in the more recent half, 46% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2008 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2017 peak of 12 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Brynlei at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2017
Current rank
#9,425
Active since
2008
Brynlei popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2025
- Peak year (2017)
- 12
- Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
Brynlei by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Brynlei's strongest decade.
96 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 65% of all-time use.
Brynlei births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
96 births
- 2020s
2020s
47 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 96 births (65% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brynlei? ▼
Brynlei has been given to 148 babies in the U.S. since 2008, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #9425 as of the latest data. 12 babies were born in 2017, its single highest year.
When was Brynlei most popular? ▼
Brynlei was most popular in the 2010s decade with 96 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
How long has the name Brynlei been used? ▼
Brynlei has been recorded in Social Security data since 2008, spanning 18 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Brynlei? ▼
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.
What to do with Brynlei's data
- Brynlei's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (96 total births) through the 2020s (47) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Brynlei
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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, 2008–2025 (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. "Brynlei: #9425 Girls' Name - 148 Births, Peak 2017." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brynlei. 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 Brynlei 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.