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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202008peak #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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1959#4,6258—
1958#4,1939—
1957#5,3776—
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1955#5,8285—
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 2008

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedAKMaine: #101 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 375 girlsMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: #177 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 609 girlsNHWashington: #293 for girls · 25 births · 1 in 1,286 girlsWAIdaho: #157 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 567 girlsIDMontana: #74 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 277 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #87 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 271 girlsNDMinnesota: #96 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 415 girlsMNIllinois: #294 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 1,409 girlsILWisconsin: #99 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 447 girlsWIMichigan: #229 for girls · 41 births · 1 in 1,084 girlsMINew York: #450 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 2,275 girlsNYMassachusetts: #359 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,701 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedRIOregon: #268 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,037 girlsORNevada: #353 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 1,352 girlsNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: #62 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 241 girlsSDIowa: #128 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 501 girlsIAIndiana: #420 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 2,032 girlsINOhio: #228 for girls · 53 births · 1 in 1,064 girlsOHPennsylvania: #128 for girls · 92 births · 1 in 602 girlsPANew Jersey: #382 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 1,871 girlsNJConnecticut: #240 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 1,001 girlsCTCalifornia: #584 for girls · 71 births · 1 in 3,230 girlsCAUtah: #159 for girls · 30 births · 1 in 659 girlsUTColorado: #165 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 700 girlsCONebraska: #119 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 438 girlsNEMissouri: #307 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,472 girlsMOKentucky: #708 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,046 girlsKYWest Virginia: #333 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 1,377 girlsWVVirginia: #343 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,567 girlsVAMaryland: #212 for girls · 28 births · 1 in 903 girlsMDDelaware: #113 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 361 girlsDEArizona: #412 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 1,825 girlsAZNew Mexico: #289 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 1,058 girlsNMKansas: #140 for girls · 26 births · 1 in 532 girlsKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedARTennessee: #724 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,024 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #570 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,828 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #677 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,200 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedOKLouisiana: #333 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,445 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedALGeorgia: #805 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 4,402 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedHITexas: #758 for girls · 39 births · 1 in 4,300 girlsTXFlorida: #728 for girls · 21 births · 1 in 4,099 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Dakota#62 · 1 in 241
  2. Montana#74 · 1 in 277
  3. North Dakota#87 · 1 in 271
  4. Minnesota#96 · 1 in 415
  5. Wisconsin#99 · 1 in 447

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#62131 in 241
Montana#74111 in 277
North Dakota#87101 in 271
Minnesota#96621 in 415
Wisconsin#99561 in 447
Maine#101111 in 375
Delaware#11381 in 361
Nebraska#119191 in 438
Iowa#128271 in 501
Pennsylvania#128921 in 602
Kansas#140261 in 532
Idaho#157131 in 567
Utah#159301 in 659
Colorado#165351 in 700
New Hampshire#17771 in 609
Maryland#212281 in 903
Ohio#228531 in 1,064
Michigan#229411 in 1,084
Connecticut#240131 in 1,001
Oregon#268161 in 1,037
New Mexico#28981 in 1,058
Washington#293251 in 1,286
Illinois#294471 in 1,409
Missouri#307201 in 1,472
Louisiana#333141 in 1,445
West Virginia#33351 in 1,377
Virginia#343241 in 1,567
Nevada#35391 in 1,352
Massachusetts#359161 in 1,701
New Jersey#382211 in 1,871
Arizona#412201 in 1,825
Indiana#420161 in 2,032
New York#450421 in 2,275
North Carolina#570171 in 2,828
California#584711 in 3,230
South Carolina#67761 in 3,200
Kentucky#70851 in 4,046
Tennessee#72481 in 4,024
Florida#728211 in 4,099
Texas#758391 in 4,300
Georgia#805121 in 4,402
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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 2008

girls
#325
1,039 births · 1 in 1,820 girls
boys
#9,871
7 births · 1 in 291,450 boys

Top girls' names in 2008

  1. #1Emma18,830
  2. #2Isabella18,629
  3. #3Emily17,448
  4. #4Olivia17,088
  5. #5Ava17,051
  6. #6Madison17,047
  7. #7Sophia16,091
  8. #8Abigail15,088
  9. #9Elizabeth12,027
  10. #10Chloe11,836
  11. #325Brynn1,039

Top boys' names in 2008

  1. #1Jacob22,621
  2. #2Michael20,652
  3. #3Ethan20,223
  4. #4Joshua19,231
  5. #5Daniel19,032
  6. #6Alexander18,711
  7. #7Anthony18,417
  8. #8William18,403
  9. #9Christopher17,966
  10. #10Matthew17,604
  11. #9,871Brynn7
More about 2008

girls

1,890,938 girls got a published name in 2008; 1 in 1,820 of them was named Brynn, which outranked 98.4% of the 20,482 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.5% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brynn
  1. #322Ciara1,041
  2. #322Cora1,041
  3. #322Genevieve1,041
  4. #325Brynn1,039
  5. #326Eliza1,028
  6. #326Tatiana1,028
  7. #328Alice1,025
Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. ↑ 9,375Dayami#10,129 → #754
  2. ↑ 4,524Allisson#4,944 → #420
  3. ↑ 1,019Alisson#1,804 → #785
  4. ↑ 851Milagros#1,579 → #728
  5. ↑ 807Mareli#1,530 → #723
Fallers
  1. ↓ 391Kelis#968 → #1,359
  2. ↓ 390Joselin#755 → #1,145
  3. ↓ 378Tyra#947 → #1,325
  4. ↓ 363Montana#932 → #1,295
  5. ↓ 337Allyssa#988 → #1,325

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

boys

2,040,150 boys got a published name in 2008; 1 in 291,450 of them was named Brynn, which outranked 32.5% of the 14,625 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.5% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brynn
  1. #9,019Zykel8
  2. #9,019Zylon8
  3. #9,019Zyrion8
  4. #9,871Brynn7
  5. #9,871Abdishakur7
  6. #9,871Abdulhadi7
  7. #9,871Abdulkarim7
  8. #11,037Aadam6
  9. #11,037Aariv6
  10. #11,037Aaroosh6

Tied with 1,165 names at #9,871; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2007
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,801Urijah#3,687 → #886
  2. ↑ 1,035Jadiel#1,912 → #877
  3. ↑ 790Aaden#1,132 → #342
  4. ↑ 676Chace#1,337 → #661
  5. ↑ 500Marley#1,263 → #763
Fallers
  1. ↓ 688Kelan#977 → #1,665
  2. ↓ 286Talen#990 → #1,276
  3. ↓ 281Nery#901 → #1,182
  4. ↓ 250Kellan#883 → #1,133
  5. ↓ 250Efren#977 → #1,227

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

See the top 100 for 2008 →