Brylan
Last seen for girls in 2015 at #16,419 · #5,608 for boys in 2025, 16 births
Given to boys 94.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2012 · 93 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,243since 1994
Brylan over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #5,608 | 16 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,455 | 33 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,112 | 26 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,774 | 29 | |
| 2021 | — | #3,074 | 39 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,202 | 35 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,766 | 45 | |
| 2018 | — | #2,748 | 44 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,672 | 46 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,228 | 60 | |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #2,132 | 65 |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #2,044 | 69 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #1,964 | 70 |
| 2012 | #9,109 | 12 | #1,657 | 93 |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 | #1,666 | 90 |
| 2010 | #16,992 | 5 | #1,940 | 72 |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #2,486 | 51 |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 | #2,161 | 62 |
| 2007 | #11,630 | 9 | #2,765 | 43 |
| 2006 | — | #3,306 | 32 | |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | #2,902 | 36 |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #2,788 | 37 |
| 2003 | — | #3,280 | 28 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,554 | 24 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,410 | 25 | |
| 2000 | — | #4,066 | 19 | |
| 1999 | — | #6,530 | 9 | |
| 1998 | — | #4,873 | 13 | |
| 1997 | — | #5,288 | 11 | |
| 1996 | — | #9,015 | 5 | |
| 1995 | — | #5,928 | 9 | |
| 1994 | — | #6,968 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Brylan! It came in at #6,968, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1996, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
Where Brylan is popular in 1994
No state had 5 or more boys named Brylan in 1994, so the SSA doesn't publish it for any state.
See more about Brylan
- 2,153 spots since 2024 (#3,455 → #5,608)
- 2,406 spots since 2020 (#3,202 → #5,608)
- 3,476 spots since 2015 (#2,132 → #5,608)
- Debuted 1994
- Peaked 2012 at #1,657 (93 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 20,397 boys born in 2012 were named Brylan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 106,755 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 52.6% of all boys named Brylan (654) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54 | #4,873 (1998) | #6,434 |
| 2000s | 357 | #2,161 (2008) | #3,072 |
| 2010s | 654 | #1,657 (2012) | #2,182 |
| 2020s | 178 | #3,074 (2021) | #3,871 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Brylan in 1994
Top boys' names in 1994
More about 1994
boys
1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 276,004 of them was named Brylan, which outranked 32.0% of the 10,245 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 16.3% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #6,372Ziyad8
- #6,372Zoe8
- #6,372Zubin8
- #6,968Brylan7
- #6,968Abayomi7
- #6,968Abdoulaye7
- #6,968Abdoulie7
- #7,770Aadam6
- #7,770Aakeem6
- #7,770Aaliyah6
Tied with 801 names at #6,968; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.