Brinn
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- BRIN
- Origin
- Welsh
- US rank, 2025
- #10,104 for girls
Brinn is a girls' name of Welsh origin, meaning “hill”. In 2025 it ranked 10,104th for girls in the US (9 babies).
What does Brinn mean?
Welsh: variant of Bryn
“hill”
Is Brinn a girl's or a boy's name?
Brinn is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 9 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Brinn in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #10,104among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 9about 1 in 180,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to calltoo few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 9 girls in the US were named Brinn, making it the 10,104th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,964th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 36 girls. It first appears in the records in 1980.
Half of all the girls named Brinn in the US since 1880 were born between 2000 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 53 girls in the US were given Brinn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,492, up from #10,104 for this spelling alone.
- Brynne 44
- Brinn 9
Brinn in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 9 | #10,104 |
| 2024 | 7 | #12,156 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 6 | #13,586 |
| 2021 | 14 | #7,625 |
| 2020 | 13 | #7,964 |
| 2019 | 14 | #7,712 |
| 2018 | 16 | #7,096 |
| 2017 | 18 | #6,527 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,660 |
| 2015 | 22 | #5,831 |
| 2014 | 10 | #10,124 |
| 2013 | 27 | #5,011 |
| 2012 | 36 | #4,119 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,541 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,180 |
| 2009 | 16 | #7,676 |
| 2008 | 24 | #5,747 |
| 2007 | 18 | #7,088 |
| 2006 | 22 | #5,904 |
| 2005 | 13 | #8,325 |
| 2004 | 20 | #5,965 |
| 2003 | 35 | #3,865 |
| 2002 | 19 | #5,892 |
| 2001 | 14 | #7,311 |
| 2000 | 19 | #5,700 |
| 1999 | 21 | #5,033 |
| 1998 | 14 | #6,714 |
| 1997 | 13 | #6,839 |
| 1996 | 7 | #10,562 |
| 1995 | 7 | #10,509 |
| 1994 | 6 | #11,771 |
| 1993 | 5 | #13,435 |
| 1992 | 6 | #11,730 |
| 1991 | 7 | #10,263 |
| 1990 | 8 | #9,241 |
| 1989 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 6 | #10,381 |
| 1987 | 9 | #7,348 |
| 1986 | 7 | #8,518 |
| 1985 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 6 | #9,139 |
| 1983 | 8 | #7,310 |
| 1982 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 7 | #8,126 |
| 1980 | 6 | #9,093 |
Names like Brinn
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynn Teagan Cassidy Brynlee Braelynn Devyn Brooklyn Keegan Brecken Bree Rhiannon Brylee
Other spellings of Brinn
Names related to Brinn
More Welsh names
Dylan Owen Winnie Maddox Morgan Idris Reese Bowen Griffin Rhys Gavin Reece Nia Seren Gwendolyn Winifred
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, “Brinn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/brinn, updated 20 October 2026.