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
Brynnleigh's 814 recorded births place it above 88.06% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
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
- Peak year (2022)
- 102
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #2561 among girls.
814 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2022 with 102 births in a single year.
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
- 2000s 19
2000s
19 births
- 2010s
2010s
343 births
- 2020s
2020s
452 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 452 births (56% of all-time use).
Brynnleigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 452 births
- Runner-up 343 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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 by state
Where Brynnleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 2006
| 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% |
38 of 814 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 13 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.7% of nationwide
- Pennsylvania 2.3% of nationwide
- Indiana 2.2% of nationwide
- New York 1.4% of nationwide
- Georgia 0.7% of nationwide
Recorded in 13 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.7% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Brynnleigh appears in 13 states. Explore state details →
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- 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.
Similar peak year (~2022)
Similar record span (~19 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, 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.
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