Is Brynley a boy or girl name?

Brynley is a girl’s name. Of the 3,425 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 100.0% were girls and 0.0% were boys.

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Brynley

Recorded 1992–2025 · United States

Brynley was most popular in 2017, when 219 American babies were given the name — ranking #2,065 that year. In 2025 it ranked #2,245, with 196 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 3,425 people named Brynley.

Brynley over time

Births per year. The dot marks Brynley’s peak in 2017. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Brynley a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Brynley is a girl’s name — 100.0% of the 3,425 Americans given it were girls and 0.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 100% girls and 0% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

Names that peaked alongside Brynley

Where Brynley is most concentrated

How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org