Brynn
A girls’ name of Welsh origin, meaning hill; a form of Bryn.
How Brynn has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #259 |
| 2016 | #256 |
| 2017 | #296 |
| 2018 | #308 |
| 2019 | #307 |
| 2020 | #333 |
| 2021 | #361 |
| 2022 | #388 |
| 2023 | #413 |
| 2024 | #384 |
| 2025 | #407 |
Brynn by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Brynn. In the US, 1,097 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 1,664 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
At its height, in 2005, about 1 in 2,800 American girls born that year was called Brynn.
Other names that come from Bryn
Like Brynn, each of these traces back to Bryn: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Brynleighhill meadow; a modern respelling of Bryn with -leigh suffix231 in the US (2017)
- Brynleyhill meadow; a form of Bryn with English suffix217 in the US (2017)
- Brynhill147 in the US (2017)
- Brynliehill meadow; a form of Bryn with English suffix -lie65 in the US (2017)
- Brenleehill meadow; a form of Bryn with English -lee suffix45 in the US (2017)
- Brinafair or noble; a form of Brien or Bryn12 in the US (2017)
- Brynleihill with -lei suffix; a form of Bryn12 in the US (2017)
- Brynlinhill lake; a form of Bryn5 in the US (2017)
Names that come from Brynn
Forms of Brynn in other languages, names built from it, and names that mean a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Brynnleighstream clearing; combination of Brynn and lea40 in the US (2017)
- Brynnaea modern spelling of Brynn, from burn or stream5 in the US (2017)
- Brynnleastream clearing; combination of Brynn and lea5 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brynn. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Brynn
Names that are said the same way as Brynn, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Brinfair or noble; a form of Brien12 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a mountain
Like Brynn, each of these has a mountain in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)
- Brynleehill meadow; a form of Bryn with English suffix1,408 in the US (2017)
- Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
- Sierramountain range; saw696 in the US (2017)
- Yaelmountain goat, strength and grace313 in the US (2017)
- Kenyathe mountain; geographic place name287 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Brynn
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