Brylan
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- BRY-lun
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,606 for boys
Brylan is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,606th for boys in the US (16 babies).
Where does Brylan come from?
Modern: blend of Bryan and Dylan or Ryland
Is Brylan a girl's or a boy's name?
Brylan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 16 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Brylan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,606among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 16about 1 in 110,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 40% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 16 boys in the US were named Brylan, making it the 5,606th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,200th. Its busiest year was 2012, with 93 boys. It first appears in the records in 1994.
2025 had fewer boys named Brylan than any year since 1999.
Half of all the boys named Brylan in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 57 boys in the US were given Brylan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,037, up from #5,606 for this spelling alone.
Brylan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 16 | #5,606 |
| 2024 | 33 | #3,453 |
| 2023 | 26 | #4,109 |
| 2022 | 29 | #3,772 |
| 2021 | 39 | #3,073 |
| 2020 | 35 | #3,200 |
| 2019 | 45 | #2,765 |
| 2018 | 44 | #2,747 |
| 2017 | 46 | #2,671 |
| 2016 | 60 | #2,228 |
| 2015 | 65 | #2,132 |
| 2014 | 69 | #2,043 |
| 2013 | 70 | #1,963 |
| 2012 | 93 | #1,656 |
| 2011 | 90 | #1,666 |
| 2010 | 72 | #1,939 |
| 2009 | 51 | #2,485 |
| 2008 | 62 | #2,160 |
| 2007 | 43 | #2,764 |
| 2006 | 32 | #3,304 |
| 2005 | 36 | #2,898 |
| 2004 | 37 | #2,784 |
| 2003 | 28 | #3,275 |
| 2002 | 24 | #3,549 |
| 2001 | 25 | #3,405 |
| 2000 | 19 | #4,060 |
| 1999 | 9 | #6,524 |
| 1998 | 13 | #4,868 |
| 1997 | 11 | #5,282 |
| 1996 | 5 | #9,008 |
| 1995 | 9 | #5,922 |
| 1994 | 7 | #6,962 |
Names like Brylan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Brayden Finnegan Declan Keegan Brecken Ronan Braylen Finn Aiden Rayden Brennan
Other spellings of Brylan
Names related to Brylan
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, “Brylan: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/brylan, updated 20 October 2026.