Meaning not yet researched.
Brynlee: US girls given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 1,282 in 2025. Its best rank was #187 in 2019.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #187 in 2019; #243 in 2025. Every baby recorded as Brynlee in 2025 was a girl.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#243 for US girls in 2025. Its best year was 2019, at #187.
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Brynlee: US girls given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 1,282 girls in 2025. Peak: #187 in 2019 · most girls in one year: 1,578 (2019).
In 2025, 1,282 US girls were named Brynlee, making it the 243rd most common girls’ name of the year, down 13 places from #230 in 2024. That is 61 fewer than the 1,343 girls named Brynlee in 2024. Its best rank for girls was #187, reached in 2019. That year also had the most girls given the name: 1,578. For comparison, it was #244 in 2015 and unranked in 1950.
Social Security card records list Brynlee in 31 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1995 with 5 babies. In all, 22,250 US babies have been given the name, 99.9% of them girls and 0.1% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2010s, with 12,208 babies named Brynlee.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 14,233 US girls were named Brynlee; the busiest of those years was 2019, with 1,578. In 2025 that was about 1 in 1,254 of the girls in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Brynlee ranked highest in North Dakota in 2025, at #41 for girls there. It was in the top 100 in 6 states (counting DC). Related spellings in the SSA files include Brinley (13,641 babies since 1880), Brynley (3,425 babies since 1880), Brinlee (2,850 babies since 1880) and Brynnlee (1,962 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Brenlee, Brynli and Brynlea are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Brenlee (714), Brynli (467), Brynlea (234), Brynlei (148), Brynnlie (130), Brynly (59), Brenlie (59), Brynnlea (31), Brinnlee (21), Brinlie (20), Brinlei (11), Brinlea (10), and more.
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Brynlee in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US girls. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five girls got the name, so 5 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| North Dakota | 16 | #41 | #29 |
| Wyoming | 7 | #48 | #20 |
| West Virginia | 24 | #51 | #90 |
| Iowa | 42 | #56 | #72 |
| South Dakota | 13 | #68 | #74 |
| Kentucky | 50 | #78 | #142 |
| Kansas | 30 | #103 | #101 |
| Arkansas | 24 | #121 | #188 |
| Missouri | 47 | #127 | #141 |
| Mississippi | 18 | #134 | #303 |
| New Hampshire | 9 | #140 | — |
| Idaho | 14 | #146 | #39 |
| Montana | 7 | #146 | #109 |
| Wisconsin | 35 | #149 | #106 |
| Louisiana | 26 | #159 | #211 |
| Nebraska | 14 | #162 | #63 |
| Minnesota | 31 | #174 | #215 |
| Ohio | 64 | #175 | #176 |
| Delaware | 5 | #179 | — |
| Indiana | 38 | #182 | #178 |
| Tennessee | 41 | #186 | #289 |
| Oklahoma | 21 | #188 | #79 |
| Alabama | 22 | #202 | #184 |
| Oregon | 17 | #209 | #216 |
| Pennsylvania | 53 | #212 | #181 |
| Michigan | 41 | #219 | #305 |
| Maine | 5 | #221 | — |
| Arizona | 29 | #239 | #210 |
| Utah | 18 | #251 | #54 |
| North Carolina | 44 | #251 | #338 |
| New Mexico | 6 | #262 | #287 |
| Washington | 27 | #264 | #414 |
| South Carolina | 19 | #269 | #320 |
| Colorado | 22 | #280 | #244 |
| Georgia | 36 | #281 | #373 |
| Texas | 122 | #284 | #226 |
| Florida | 59 | #312 | #350 |
| Virginia | 24 | #336 | #362 |
| Illinois | 26 | #404 | #301 |
| Nevada | 6 | #444 | #375 |
| Maryland | 11 | #468 | — |
| Connecticut | 6 | #479 | — |
| New Jersey | 14 | #542 | #1,216 |
| California | 58 | #556 | #776 |
| Massachusetts | 9 | #570 | — |
| New York | 27 | #612 | #1,154 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,282 | #243 | — | — |
| 2024 | 1,343 | #230 | — | — |
| 2023 | 1,214 | #256 | — | — |
| 2022 | 1,424 | #203 | — | — |
| 2021 | 1,577 | #188 | 6 | #11,008 |
| 2020 | 1,501 | #191 | — | — |
| 2019 | 1,578 | #187 | 5 | #12,448 |
| 2018 | 1,463 | #210 | — | — |
| 2017 | 1,417 | #218 | — | — |
| 2016 | 1,434 | #223 | — | — |
| 2015 | 1,319 | #244 | — | — |
| 2014 | 1,399 | #235 | 5 | #12,366 |
| 2013 | 1,185 | #269 | — | — |
| 2012 | 966 | #324 | — | — |
| 2011 | 846 | #379 | 5 | #12,558 |
| 2010 | 586 | #511 | — | — |
| 2009 | 427 | #681 | — | — |
| 2008 | 307 | #903 | — | — |
| 2007 | 225 | #1,142 | — | — |
| 2006 | 188 | #1,276 | — | — |
| 2005 | 131 | #1,553 | — | — |
| 2004 | 111 | #1,735 | — | — |
| 2003 | 93 | #1,950 | — | — |
| 2002 | 61 | #2,560 | — | — |
| 2001 | 47 | #3,015 | — | — |
| 2000 | 48 | #2,951 | — | — |
| 1999 | 24 | #4,597 | — | — |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,768 | — | — |
| 1997 | 7 | #11,033 | — | — |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,748 | — | — |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,739 | — | — |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).