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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201994peak #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 1994

  • 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: #631 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 4,128 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #524 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,270 girlsMNIllinois: #781 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 6,186 girlsILWisconsin: #559 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,385 girlsWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedMINew York: #1,428 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 13,902 girlsNYMassachusetts: #723 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,764 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedORNevada: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedINOhio: #1,152 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 12,935 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,022 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 10,823 girlsPANew Jersey: #699 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 5,503 girlsNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #1,355 for girls · 18 births · 1 in 13,472 girlsCAUtah: #326 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,737 girlsUTColorado: #492 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,890 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedMOKentucky: 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: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedAZNew 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: #1,609 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 16,998 girlsTXFlorida: #1,032 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 9,315 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Utah#326 · 1 in 1,737
  2. Colorado#492 · 1 in 2,890
  3. Minnesota#524 · 1 in 4,270
  4. Wisconsin#559 · 1 in 4,385
  5. Washington#631 · 1 in 4,128

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

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StateRankBirthsShare
Utah#32681 in 1,737
Colorado#49271 in 2,890
Minnesota#52461 in 4,270
Wisconsin#55961 in 4,385
Washington#63171 in 4,128
New Jersey#69981 in 5,503
Massachusetts#72351 in 6,764
Illinois#781121 in 6,186
Pennsylvania#1,02261 in 10,823
Florida#1,03281 in 9,315
Ohio#1,15251 in 12,935
California#1,355181 in 13,472
New York#1,42881 in 13,902
Texas#1,60981 in 16,998
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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 1994

girls
#1,100
163 births · 1 in 10,956 girls
boys
#6,372
8 births · 1 in 241,504 boys

Top girls' names in 1994

  1. #1Jessica32,122
  2. #2Ashley30,281
  3. #3Emily24,154
  4. #4Samantha22,824
  5. #5Sarah22,299
  6. #6Taylor20,734
  7. #7Brittany18,900
  8. #8Amanda18,718
  9. #9Elizabeth16,786
  10. #10Megan16,580
  11. #1,100Brynn163

Top boys' names in 1994

  1. #1Michael44,477
  2. #2Christopher34,807
  3. #3Matthew33,654
  4. #4Joshua31,374
  5. #5Tyler30,482
  6. #6Brandon29,492
  7. #7Jacob29,417
  8. #8Daniel28,065
  9. #9Nicholas27,770
  10. #10Andrew26,019
  11. #6,372Brynn8
More about 1994

girls

1,785,753 girls got a published name in 1994; 1 in 10,956 of them was named Brynn, which outranked 93.0% of the 15,759 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 12.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brynn
  1. #1,095Cathy164
  2. #1,095Darien164
  3. #1,095Ivana164
  4. #1,100Brynn163
  5. #1,100Dionna163
  6. #1,100Fernanda163
  7. #1,100Geena163
  8. #1,105Gillian162
  9. #1,105Jasmyne162
  10. #1,105Jolene162

Tied with 4 names at #1,100; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,523Nohely#5,419 → #896
  2. ↑ 4,322Aaliyah#4,524 → #202
  3. ↑ 2,306Zana#3,108 → #802
  4. ↑ 1,711Aliyah#2,068 → #357
  5. ↑ 1,430Zhane#2,012 → #582
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,015Coraima#875 → #1,890
  2. ↓ 799Kalene#929 → #1,728
  3. ↓ 656Deyanira#938 → #1,594
  4. ↓ 577Crysta#968 → #1,545
  5. ↓ 562Hilary#647 → #1,209

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

boys

1,932,031 boys got a published name in 1994; 1 in 241,504 of them was named Brynn, which outranked 37.8% 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).

Ranked beside Brynn
  1. #5,868Zephan9
  2. #5,868Zerek9
  3. #5,868Zuriel9
  4. #6,372Brynn8
  5. #6,372Abad8
  6. #6,372Abdel8
  7. #6,372Abdoul8
  8. #6,968Abayomi7
  9. #6,968Abdoulaye7
  10. #6,968Abdoulie7

Tied with 595 names at #6,372; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1993
Risers
  1. ↑ 1,574Tyrin#2,509 → #935
  2. ↑ 714River#1,638 → #924
  3. ↑ 472Bryton#1,460 → #988
  4. ↑ 463Kahlil#1,444 → #981
  5. ↑ 446Jayden#1,295 → #849
Fallers
  1. ↓ 551Garth#965 → #1,516
  2. ↓ 364Jordy#828 → #1,192
  3. ↓ 342Montel#889 → #1,231
  4. ↓ 289Darrel#889 → #1,178
  5. ↓ 245Deante#859 → #1,104

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

See the top 100 for 1994 →