Girls' name · since 2006

Brynnleigh

Since 2006, U.S. Social Security records show 814 babies named Brynnleigh, peaking in 2022. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#8,630 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,561 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
814
born since 2006
2020s
peak decade

Yes -- Brynnleigh is the #2561 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 814 recorded since 2006.

Brynnleigh has 814 recorded births among girls since 2006, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #2561 as of the latest data, more common than 85% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2006 to 2025.

  • #8,630 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #2,561 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 814 born since 2006
  • 2020s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brynnleigh ranks #8,630 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,561 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 814 born since 2006, peaking in the 2020s.

#8,630 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#2,561 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
814
born since 2006
2020s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%85.1%
Brynnleigh vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Above the archive median
All-time archive position

Brynnleigh's 814 recorded births place it above 88.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

13 jurisdictions
State-record footprint

13 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.

How Brynnleigh compares

814 Top 36% higher than 64% 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

Brynnleigh's all-time total is 116% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Brynnleigh Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 814 376 567,345
Peak-year births 102 21 19,840

Brynnleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Brynnleigh's SSA record in two at 2016 and the more recent half accounts for 79% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 21%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 2006, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 102, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Brynnleigh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
102
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
050100150 2006201020132016201920222025 69

Brynnleigh by decade

2020s is the heaviest window (452 births, 56% of the file).

2020s was Brynnleigh's strongest decade.

452 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.

Brynnleigh births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 452 births (56% of all-time use).

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

How Brynnleigh 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 Brynnleigh's total volume

Brynnleigh vs 15 similarly-sized girls names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20%25% 050100150 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year -20, 19.7%-34, 5.2%-63, 5%-35, 5.9%-33, 4.9%-112, 3.2%-75, 3.4%-86, 4.3%-71, 3.4%-56, 7.9%-27, 16.7%-43, 10.8%-42, 8.4%-25, 5.9%-44, 7.4%Brynnleigh-20, 12.5%Brynnleigh
Brynnleigh vs 15 similarly-sized girls names

Brynnleigh by state

Where Brynnleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 2006

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Brynnleigh
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
38 4.7%
#2 Pennsylvania
19 2.3%
#3 Indiana
18 2.2%
#4 New York
11 1.4%
#5 Georgia
6 0.7%
#6 Alabama
5 0.6%
#7 Illinois
5 0.6%
#8 Louisiana
5 0.6%
Texas share of Brynnleigh's total US births 4.7%
Even split

38 of 814 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.

Brynnleigh appears in 13 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brynnleigh?
Brynnleigh has been given to 814 babies in the U.S. since 2006, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #8,630 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Among girls in 2025, it is #2,561 of 17,297. 102 babies were born in 2022, its single highest year.
Where does Brynnleigh sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brynnleigh ranks #8,630 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #2,561 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Brynnleigh most popular?
Brynnleigh was most popular in the 2020s decade with 452 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
Where is Brynnleigh most popular?
The top states for the name Brynnleigh are Texas (38 births), Pennsylvania (19 births), Indiana (18 births).
How long has the name Brynnleigh been used?
Brynnleigh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2006, spanning 20 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Brynnleigh?
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 Brynnleigh's data

  • Texas records the most Brynnleighs (38 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 Brynnleigh: 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, 2006–2025 (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 Brynnleigh 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.