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#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202009peak #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—
1950#2,53516—
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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 2009

  • 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: #176 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 657 girlsNHWashington: #455 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 1,960 girlsWAIdaho: #265 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 967 girlsIDMontana: #204 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 590 girlsMTNorth Dakota: #47 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 188 girlsNDMinnesota: #109 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 486 girlsMNIllinois: #315 for girls · 42 births · 1 in 1,506 girlsILWisconsin: #91 for girls · 61 births · 1 in 402 girlsWIMichigan: #219 for girls · 43 births · 1 in 994 girlsMINew York: #335 for girls · 56 births · 1 in 1,692 girlsNYMassachusetts: #247 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,094 girlsMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedRIOregon: #254 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 977 girlsORNevada: #407 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,637 girlsNVWyoming: #100 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 260 girlsWYSouth Dakota: #43 for girls · 16 births · 1 in 190 girlsSDIowa: #111 for girls · 29 births · 1 in 456 girlsIAIndiana: #259 for girls · 27 births · 1 in 1,174 girlsINOhio: #221 for girls · 51 births · 1 in 1,068 girlsOHPennsylvania: #195 for girls · 58 births · 1 in 942 girlsPANew Jersey: #465 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 2,254 girlsNJConnecticut: #387 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 1,802 girlsCTCalifornia: #616 for girls · 62 births · 1 in 3,521 girlsCAUtah: #204 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 828 girlsUTColorado: #331 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 1,402 girlsCONebraska: #113 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 432 girlsNEMissouri: #276 for girls · 23 births · 1 in 1,218 girlsMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedWVVirginia: #577 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 2,823 girlsVAMaryland: #382 for girls · 14 births · 1 in 1,766 girlsMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedDEArizona: #342 for girls · 22 births · 1 in 1,524 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedNMKansas: #190 for girls · 19 births · 1 in 724 girlsKSArkansas: #543 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,360 girlsARTennessee: #1,019 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 6,104 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #399 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 1,934 girlsNCSouth Carolina: #509 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,320 girlsSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #418 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 1,722 girlsOKLouisiana: #436 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 1,878 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedMSAlabama: #797 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,003 girlsALGeorgia: #755 for girls · 13 births · 1 in 3,902 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Brynn, so not publishedHITexas: #623 for girls · 49 births · 1 in 3,401 girlsTXFlorida: #638 for girls · 24 births · 1 in 3,431 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. South Dakota#43 · 1 in 190
  2. North Dakota#47 · 1 in 188
  3. Wisconsin#91 · 1 in 402
  4. Wyoming#100 · 1 in 260
  5. Minnesota#109 · 1 in 486

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

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
South Dakota#43161 in 190
North Dakota#47141 in 188
Wisconsin#91611 in 402
Wyoming#10051 in 260
Minnesota#109511 in 486
Iowa#111291 in 456
Nebraska#113191 in 432
New Hampshire#17661 in 657
Kansas#190191 in 724
Pennsylvania#195581 in 942
Montana#20451 in 590
Utah#204231 in 828
Michigan#219431 in 994
Ohio#221511 in 1,068
Massachusetts#247241 in 1,094
Oregon#254161 in 977
Indiana#259271 in 1,174
Idaho#26571 in 967
Missouri#276231 in 1,218
Illinois#315421 in 1,506
Colorado#331171 in 1,402
New York#335561 in 1,692
Arizona#342221 in 1,524
Maryland#382141 in 1,766
Connecticut#38771 in 1,802
North Carolina#399241 in 1,934
Nevada#40771 in 1,637
Oklahoma#418101 in 1,722
Louisiana#436111 in 1,878
Washington#455161 in 1,960
New Jersey#465171 in 2,254
South Carolina#50981 in 2,320
Arkansas#54351 in 2,360
Virginia#577131 in 2,823
California#616621 in 3,521
Texas#623491 in 3,401
Florida#638241 in 3,431
Georgia#755131 in 3,902
Alabama#79751 in 4,003
Tennessee#1,01951 in 6,104
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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 2009

girls
#344
949 births · 1 in 1,936 girls
boys
#10,994
6 births · 1 in 330,596 boys

Top girls' names in 2009

  1. #1Isabella22,321
  2. #2Emma17,910
  3. #3Olivia17,444
  4. #4Sophia16,951
  5. #5Ava15,877
  6. #6Emily15,366
  7. #7Madison15,257
  8. #8Abigail14,401
  9. #9Chloe11,922
  10. #10Mia11,438
  11. #344Brynn949

Top boys' names in 2009

  1. #1Jacob21,204
  2. #2Ethan19,858
  3. #3Michael18,964
  4. #4Alexander18,254
  5. #5William17,937
  6. #6Joshua17,671
  7. #7Daniel17,564
  8. #8Jayden17,316
  9. #9Noah17,262
  10. #10Christopher16,368
  11. #10,994Brynn6
More about 2009

girls

1,837,114 girls got a published name in 2009; 1 in 1,936 of them was named Brynn, which outranked 98.3% of the 20,199 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.6% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brynn
  1. #341Bethany965
  2. #342Kiera961
  3. #343Norah959
  4. #344Brynn949
  5. #345Isla945
  6. #346Dulce943
  7. #346Erica943
Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 4,137Taraji#5,013 → #876
  2. ↑ 2,107Bristol#2,773 → #666
  3. ↑ 836Analia#1,167 → #331
  4. ↑ 773Harlow#1,677 → #904
  5. ↑ 610Maliah#1,405 → #795
Fallers
  1. ↓ 1,450Dayami#754 → #2,204
  2. ↓ 953Mareli#723 → #1,676
  3. ↓ 773Mylie#839 → #1,612
  4. ↓ 517Marely#334 → #851
  5. ↓ 515Hillary#722 → #1,237

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

boys

1,983,573 boys got a published name in 2009; 1 in 330,596 of them was named Brynn, which outranked 24.4% of the 14,540 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brynn
  1. #9,864Zyreon7
  2. #9,864Zyshawn7
  3. #9,864Zytavious7
  4. #10,994Brynn6
  5. #10,994Aaban6
  6. #10,994Aareon6
  7. #10,994Aasir6
  8. #12,491Aadesh5
  9. #12,491Aadhav5
  10. #12,491Aadrian5

Tied with 1,496 names at #10,994; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2008
Risers
  1. ↑ 951Knox#1,655 → #704
  2. ↑ 510Kellan#1,133 → #623
  3. ↑ 462Jaxen#1,329 → #867
  4. ↑ 422Bentley#936 → #514
  5. ↑ 354Archer#1,037 → #683
Fallers
  1. ↓ 493Yurem#995 → #1,488
  2. ↓ 222Cordell#786 → #1,008
  3. ↓ 212Shamar#926 → #1,138
  4. ↓ 201Trevin#797 → #998
  5. ↓ 198Glenn#865 → #1,063

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

See the top 100 for 2009 →