Brilyn
- Gender
- Mostly girls
- Say it
- BRY-lin
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #9,454 for girls
Brilyn is a name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).
Where does Brilyn come from?
Modern: spelling of Brilynn; blend of Bri (as in Brianna) and Lynn
Meaning borrowed from Brilynn.
Is Brilyn a girl's or a boy's name?
In recent years, Brilyn has been given to girls and boys, mostly girls. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US.
How popular is Brilyn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #9,454among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 10about 1 in 160,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 31% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Brilyn, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,079th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 37 girls. It first appears in the records in 1998.
Half of all the girls named Brilyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2014, 84% of the babies named Brilyn in the US were girls.
Brilyn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #9,454 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,551 |
| 2023 | 13 | #8,050 |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,050 |
| 2021 | 9 | #10,287 |
| 2020 | 19 | #6,079 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,021 |
| 2018 | 13 | #8,142 |
| 2017 | 13 | #8,295 |
| 2016 | 20 | #6,184 |
| 2015 | 11 | #9,476 |
| 2014 | 26 | #5,161 |
| 2013 | 37 | #4,000 |
| 2012 | 24 | #5,555 |
| 2011 | 22 | #5,932 |
| 2010 | 15 | #7,877 |
| 2009 | 21 | #6,314 |
| 2008 | 16 | #7,738 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 17 | #7,140 |
| 2005 | 6 | #14,495 |
| 2004 | 5 | #16,092 |
| 2003 | 5 | #15,777 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 8 | #10,738 |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
| 1998 | 7 | #11,132 |
Nicknames for Brilyn
- Bri 10 girls in the US in 2025
Names like Brilyn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynlee Braelynn Teagan Brynn Brooklyn Brylee Brecken Devyn Kayden Braylee Rylynn Eowyn
Names related to Brilyn
Braelyn Brilynn Brailyn Brelynn Breelyn Brailynn Berlyn Brylin
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Raelynn Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Brilyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/brilyn, updated 20 October 2026.