Brynn

#407 for girls in 2025, 767 births · #9,714 for boys in 2025, 7 births
Given to girls 98.7% of the time

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Peak · girls
2012 · 1,656 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
29,816
since 1943

Brynn over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Brynn has never cracked the top 100 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201982peak #189, 2012girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#407767#9,7147
2024#383820#8,3129
2023#414741#12,2395
2022#388806#8,9908
2021#361847#12,1465
2020#333930#10,6056
2019#3071,056#8,2159
2018#3081,087#8,1549
2017#2971,095#10,7756
2016#2561,238#9,6647
2015#2591,229#12,0865
2014#2621,257#9,6427
2013#2141,487#9,6557
2012#1891,656#8,1589
2011#1921,665#10,8086
2010#2871,140#7,59110
2009#344949#10,9946
2008#3251,039#9,8717
2007#351925#7,09411
2006#401800#5,78114
2005#420736#7,09610
2004#359879#6,13812
2003#2911,067#4,61617
2002#585443—
2001#653386#5,66712
2000#616412#4,78515
1999#558452#6,5309
1998#721306#5,84010
1997#1,120167#8,1106
1996#1,056175#9,0155
1995#1,023178#5,9289
1994#1,100163#6,3728
1993#1,113161#6,8167
1992#1,216143#7,4226
1991#1,201144#8,2365
1990#1,017178#6,4157
1989#978177#4,01713
1988#1,187127#5,7517
1987#1,202120#5,4597
1986#944168#3,88211
1985#933168—
1984#766210#3,92510
1983#729226#4,1419
1982#611294#5,6196
1981#991147#3,41212
1980#925161#6,2505
1979#1,44284—
1978#3,09825—
1977#2,60632#5,8455
1976#3,54019#4,4187
1975#3,95016—
1974#3,00823—
1973#3,34219—
1972#3,27619—
1971#5,5439—
1970#2,93823—
1969#2,91721—
1968#3,78913#4,1365
1967#4,05311—
1966#3,55813—
1965#3,54913—
1964#5,0088—
1963#3,33615—
1962#4,5339#3,3057
1961#3,31815—
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1958#4,1939—
1957#5,3776—
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1954#4,2788—
1953#4,5957—
1952#3,7969—
1951#2,69415—
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First appearance
1943

The first year at least five girls were named Brynn! It came in at #4,196, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1944–1948, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Brynn is popular in 1982

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedNHWashington: #294 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,720 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedIDMontana: #189 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 809 girlsMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #540 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 5,849 girlsMNIllinois: #984 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 10,632 girlsILWisconsin: #386 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 3,491 girlsWIMichigan: #497 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 4,432 girlsMINew York: #637 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 5,137 girlsNYMassachusetts: #543 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,429 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedRIOregon: #422 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,724 girlsORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedIAIndiana: #589 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,864 girlsINOhio: #537 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 5,498 girlsOHPennsylvania: #328 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 2,410 girlsPANew Jersey: #371 for girls · 15 births · 1 in 2,551 girlsNJConnecticut: #357 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 2,627 girlsCTCalifornia: #722 for girls · 31 births · 1 in 5,991 girlsCAUtah: #235 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,261 girlsUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedCONebraska: #259 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,537 girlsNEMissouri: #565 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 5,365 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedDEArizona: #506 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,361 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedHITexas: #1,364 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 16,241 girlsTXFlorida: #780 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,088 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Montana#189 · 1 in 809
  2. Utah#235 · 1 in 1,261
  3. Nebraska#259 · 1 in 1,537
  4. Washington#294 · 1 in 1,720
  5. Pennsylvania#328 · 1 in 2,410

Best ever in a state: #40 in Minnesota, 2012.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Montana#18961 in 809
Utah#235131 in 1,261
Nebraska#25971 in 1,537
Washington#294161 in 1,720
Pennsylvania#328291 in 2,410
Connecticut#35761 in 2,627
New Jersey#371151 in 2,551
Wisconsin#38691 in 3,491
Oregon#42261 in 2,724
Michigan#497131 in 4,432
Arizona#50661 in 3,361
Ohio#537131 in 5,498
Minnesota#54051 in 5,849
Massachusetts#54361 in 5,429
Missouri#56561 in 5,365
Indiana#58961 in 5,864
New York#637201 in 5,137
California#722311 in 5,991
Florida#78081 in 7,088
Illinois#98471 in 10,632
Texas#1,36481 in 16,241
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Brynn
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 24 spots since 2024 (#383 → #407)
  • 74 spots since 2020 (#333 → #407)
  • 148 spots since 2015 (#259 → #407)
  • Biggest jump: 517 spots in 1980 (#1,442 → #925)
  • Biggest drop: 258 spots in 1987 (#944 → #1,202)
Rise & fade · girls
69 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1943
  • Peaked 2012 at #189 (1,656 births)
  • Births halved by 2022, 10 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 36 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 36 yrs · run 1998–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,056
  • Highest: 1 in 1,056 girls born in 2011 were named Brynn (0.09%)
  • Latest: 1 in 2,096 girls born in 2025 (0.05%)
  • Its best rank, #189 in 2012, was only 1 in 1,063 (0.09%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 43.3% of all girls named Brynn (12,910) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1940s24#2,340 (1949)#3,268
1950s83#2,535 (1950)#4,213
1960s118#2,917 (1969)#3,785
1970s269#1,442 (1979)#3,274
1980s1,798#611 (1982)#927
1990s2,067#558 (1999)#1,013
2000s7,636#291 (2003)#435
2010s12,910#189 (2012)#257
2020s4,911#333 (2020)#381

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Brynn in 1982

girls
#611
294 births · 1 in 5,760 girls
boys
#5,619
6 births · 1 in 302,408 boys

Top girls' names in 1982

  1. #1Jennifer57,120
  2. #2Jessica45,453
  3. #3Amanda34,214
  4. #4Sarah28,483
  5. #5Melissa25,864
  6. #6Nicole21,706
  7. #7Stephanie20,861
  8. #8Elizabeth20,506
  9. #9Crystal19,099
  10. #10Amy18,799
  11. #611Brynn294

Top boys' names in 1982

  1. #1Michael68,216
  2. #2Christopher59,223
  3. #3Matthew46,045
  4. #4Jason40,628
  5. #5David40,453
  6. #6James38,874
  7. #7Joshua38,004
  8. #8John34,698
  9. #9Robert34,409
  10. #10Daniel32,652
  11. #5,619Brynn6
More about 1982

girls

1,693,325 girls got a published name in 1982; 1 in 5,760 of them was named Brynn, which outranked 95.0% of the 12,332 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 17.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brynn
  1. #606Karin296
  2. #606Noemi296
  3. #610Leeann295
  4. #611Brynn294
  5. #611Jeanine294
  6. #611Talia294
  7. #614Ivy293
  8. #614Rocio293
  9. #616Daniela292

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1981
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,715Kaleena#2,375 → #660
  2. ↑ 1,197Kala#1,958 → #761
  3. ↑ 1,094Chelsie#2,028 → #934
  4. ↑ 1,081Tenika#2,028 → #947
  5. ↑ 1,044Falon#1,958 → #914
Fallers
  1. ↓ 538Evita#779 → #1,317
  2. ↓ 517Martine#791 → #1,308
  3. ↓ 473Dusty#720 → #1,193
  4. ↓ 470Regan#991 → #1,461
  5. ↓ 401Windy#998 → #1,399

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,814,447 boys got a published name in 1982; 1 in 302,408 of them was named Brynn, which outranked 23.7% of the 7,367 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brynn
  1. #5,003Zaid7
  2. #5,003Zain7
  3. #5,003Zeus7
  4. #5,619Brynn6
  5. #5,619Aaran6
  6. #5,619Aashish6
  7. #5,619Abayomi6
  8. #6,385Aarin5
  9. #6,385Aaronlee5
  10. #6,385Aaryn5

Tied with 765 names at #5,619; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1981
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,958Colt#2,418 → #460
  2. ↑ 730Eliot#1,695 → #965
  3. ↑ 532Colton#1,334 → #802
  4. ↑ 478Kiel#1,101 → #623
  5. ↑ 416Eugenio#1,411 → #995
Fallers
  1. ↓ 309Marchello#841 → #1,150
  2. ↓ 237Carmen#851 → #1,088
  3. ↓ 234Claudio#976 → #1,210
  4. ↓ 224Irvin#826 → #1,050
  5. ↓ 222Jeramiah#971 → #1,193

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1982 →