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Brinley

Girl

Meaning of Brinley: English: 'burnt meadow'

Brinley is a girl's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 594th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 5891st in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#594

481 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#5891

3 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

13,641

First recorded 1987 · peak 2017

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 5 babies1988: 8 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 10 babies1992: 10 babies1993: 11 babies1994: 8 babies1995: 16 babies1996: 20 babies1997: 30 babies1998: 42 babies1999: 60 babies2000: 77 babies20002001: 99 babies2002: 135 babies2003: 142 babies2004: 163 babies2005: 198 babies2006: 222 babies2007: 236 babies2008: 242 babies2009: 362 babies2010: 453 babies20102011: 555 babies2012: 623 babies2013: 610 babies2014: 704 babies2015: 793 babies2016: 990 babies2017: 1,007 babies2018: 960 babies2019: 819 babies2020: 865 babies20202021: 804 babies2022: 704 babies2023: 633 babies2024: 535 babies2025: 481 babies
US babies named Brinley per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 1,007.

Gender split

1% boys · 99% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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