Brynlei
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- BRIN-lee
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #10,913 for girls
Brynlei is a girls' name of Modern origin, meaning “hill + clearing”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).
What does Brynlei mean?
Modern: blend of Bryn, Welsh for hill, and the -lee ending
“hill + clearing”
Is Brynlei a girl's or a boy's name?
Brynlei is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Brynlei in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 10,913th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 8 about 1 in 200,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Too rare to call too few babies to tell
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Brynlei, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 10,245th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 12 girls. It first appears in the records in 2008.
Half of all the girls named Brynlei in the US since 1880 were born between 2013 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
Brynlei in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 8 | #10,913 |
| 2024 | 11 | #8,941 |
| 2023 | 7 | #12,192 |
| 2022 | 7 | #12,237 |
| 2021 | 5 | #15,246 |
| 2020 | 9 | #10,245 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,730 |
| 2018 | 11 | #9,146 |
| 2017 | 12 | #8,772 |
| 2016 | 11 | #9,408 |
| 2015 | 7 | #13,001 |
| 2014 | 9 | #10,949 |
| 2013 | 10 | #10,230 |
| 2012 | 10 | #10,424 |
| 2011 | 11 | #9,719 |
| 2010 | 5 | #16,985 |
| 2009 | 0 | – |
| 2008 | 5 | #17,498 |
Names like Brynlei
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Braelynn, Rynlee, Teagan, Brylee, Braylee, Briar, Brenlee, Brecken, Rylynn, Oaklynn, Kashlynn, Lakelynn
Names related to Brynlei
Brynlee, Brynley, Brynnlee, Brynnley, Brynlie, Brynli, Brynlea, Brynnly
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Kayden, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, Kaiden, Kehlani, Alayna, Caden, Zayden, Wrenley, Mya
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, “Brynlei: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/brynlei, updated 20 October 2026.