Brynn Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationBrin / /brɪn/Welsh; Irish
Meaning
Welsh: hill; Irish: raven
Historical & Cultural Background
Brynn is a name of Welsh origin, commonly used in Wales and among Welsh speakers. It has gained popularity in English-speaking countries, particularly in the United States. The name is often associated with nature, reflecting its meaning related to hills. In Irish contexts, it is linked to the word for raven, adding a layer of cultural significance.
Trend Summary
Brynn has seen a steady increase in popularity in the United States over the past few decades.
Similar Names
Variants
- Brin
International Variants
- Brina (Italian)
- Brin (French)
Famous people named Brynn
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Brynn was first seen in the United States in 1943. Brynn has ranked as high as #387 nationally, which occurred in 2011, and has been most popular in California, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Texas, and New York. In the past 5 years the name Brynn has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Brynn (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| CA | 65 | |
| PA | 58 | |
| TX | 51 | |
| IL | 44 | |
| NY | 40 | |
| MA | 37 | |
| OH | 36 | |
| MN | 34 | |
| NJ | 30 | |
| FL | 24 | |
| WI | 23 | |
| IN | 22 | |
| AZ | 19 | |
| MD | 18 | |
| CO | 18 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1943 | 6 |
| 1949 | 18 |
| 1950 | 16 |
| 1951 | 15 |
| 1952 | 9 |
| 1953 | 7 |
| 1954 | 8 |
| 1955 | 5 |
| 1957 | 6 |
| 1958 | 9 |
| 1959 | 8 |
| 1961 | 15 |
| 1962 | 9 |
| 1963 | 15 |
| 1964 | 8 |
| 1965 | 13 |
| 1966 | 13 |
| 1967 | 11 |
| 1968 | 13 |
| 1969 | 21 |
| 1970 | 23 |
| 1971 | 9 |
| 1972 | 19 |
| 1973 | 19 |
| 1974 | 23 |
| 1975 | 16 |
| 1976 | 19 |
| 1977 | 32 |
| 1978 | 25 |
| 1979 | 84 |
| 1980 | 161 |
| 1981 | 147 |
| 1982 | 294 |
| 1983 | 226 |
| 1984 | 210 |
| 1985 | 168 |
| 1986 | 168 |
| 1987 | 120 |
| 1988 | 127 |
| 1989 | 177 |
| 1990 | 178 |
| 1991 | 144 |
| 1992 | 143 |
| 1993 | 161 |
| 1994 | 163 |
| 1995 | 178 |
| 1996 | 175 |
| 1997 | 167 |
| 1998 | 306 |
| 1999 | 452 |
| 2000 | 412 |
| 2001 | 386 |
| 2002 | 443 |
| 2003 | 1,067 |
| 2004 | 879 |
| 2005 | 736 |
| 2006 | 800 |
| 2007 | 925 |
| 2008 | 1,039 |
| 2009 | 949 |
| 2010 | 1,140 |
| 2011 | 1,665 |
| 2012 | 1,656 |
| 2013 | 1,487 |
| 2014 | 1,257 |
| 2015 | 1,229 |
| 2016 | 1,238 |
| 2017 | 1,095 |
| 2018 | 1,087 |
| 2019 | 1,056 |
| 2020 | 930 |
| 2021 | 847 |
| 2022 | 806 |
| 2023 | 741 |
| 2024 | 817 |