Unisex name · since 1998

Brynnen

Since 1998, U.S. Social Security records show 15 babies named Brynnen, peaking in 1998. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#49,520 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1998
1990s
peak decade

Brynnen sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 15 recorded since 1998.

Social Security Administration records show Brynnen recorded 15 times among girls since 1998, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1998 to 2015.

  • #49,520 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 15 born since 1998
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brynnen ranks #49,520 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 15 born since 1998, peaking in the 1990s.

#49,520 of 72,339
all-time among girls
15
born since 1998
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brynnen's 15 recorded births place it above 30.35% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Brynnen's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Brynnen's SSA record in two at 2008 and the more recent half accounts for 67% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 33%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1998, with only 5 births recorded.

Brynnen popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1998–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1998)
5
Annual births at peak, across 18 years of records
5 199820082015 5

Brynnen popularity over time - boys

7 total births recorded since 2009 (Brynnen as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 7 births
7 2009 7

Brynnen by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (5 births, 33% of the file).

1990s was Brynnen's strongest decade.

5 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 33% of all-time use.

Brynnen births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 5 births (33% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brynnen? ▼
Since 1998, Social Security records show 15 babies named Brynnen. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #49,520 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. The most recent recorded year was 2015. Its busiest year on record was 1998, with 5 births.
Where does Brynnen sit in the SSA name archive? ▼
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brynnen ranks #49,520 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 Brynnen most popular? ▼
Brynnen was most popular in the 1990s decade with 5 total births. The single peak year was 1998.
Is Brynnen a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Brynnen is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 15 births, and as a boy's name it has 7 births.
How long has the name Brynnen been used? ▼
Brynnen has been recorded in Social Security data since 1998, spanning 18 years of data through 2015.
What names are similar to Brynnen? ▼
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 Brynnen's data

  • Brynnen's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (5 total births) through the 2010s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Brynnen

Nearby Names Like Brynnen

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

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#243 22,229 births
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Brylee Girl
#994 11,164 births
Bryn Girl
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brynnen: 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, 1998–2015 (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 Brynnen 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.