Girls' name · since 1994

Brynnan

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 165 babies named Brynnan, peaking in 2011. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#21,763 of 72,339
all-time among girls
165
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade

165 girls have been named Brynnan since 1994, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Social Security Administration records show Brynnan recorded 165 times among girls since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2019.

  • #21,763 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 165 born since 1994
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brynnan ranks #21,763 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 165 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.

#21,763 of 72,339
all-time among girls
165
born since 1994
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brynnan's 165 recorded births place it above 69.85% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

1 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.

Brynnan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Brynnan's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1994, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2011 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Brynnan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (2011)
15
Annual births at peak, across 26 years of records
05101520 19941999200220072010201320172019 8

Brynnan by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (77 births, 47% of the file).

2000s was Brynnan's strongest decade.

77 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 47% of all-time use.

Brynnan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 77 births (47% of all-time use).

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

Brynnan by state

Where Brynnan concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Brynnan
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 3.0%
Texas share of Brynnan's total US births 3.0%

5 of 165 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brynnan?
Since 1994, Social Security records show 165 babies named Brynnan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #21,763 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2019. Its busiest year on record was 2011, with 15 births.
Where does Brynnan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brynnan ranks #21,763 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Brynnan most popular?
Brynnan was most popular in the 2000s decade with 77 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
Where is Brynnan most popular?
The top states for the name Brynnan are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Brynnan been used?
Brynnan has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 26 years of data through 2019.
What names are similar to Brynnan?
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 Brynnan's data

  • Brynnan's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (77 total births) through the 2010s (63) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Texas records the most Brynnans (5 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.

Keep exploring Brynnan

Nearby Names Like Brynnan

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brynnan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brynnan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1994–2019 (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 Brynnan 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.