Brinley
girl name#608 in 2025Brinley entered the US charts in 1987, peaked at #328 in 2017, ranks #608 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1987–2025
#608
rank today
#328
peak (2017)
481
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1980s | #9858 |
| 1990s | #6201 |
| 2000s | #1348 |
| 2010s | #445 |
| 2020s | #478 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Brinley has been most popular in TX, PA, OH.
Living bearers
About 13,500 people named Brinley are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Brinley is a kid of about 8 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Brinley in 2025?
- Brinley ranks #608 among US girl names in 2025, with 481 babies given the name.
- When was the name Brinley most popular?
- Brinley peaked in 2017, reaching #328 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Brinley with classmates?
- Brinley will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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