Brylan
Last seen for girls in 2015 at #16,419 · #5,608 for boys in 2025, 16 births
Given to boys 94.2% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2012 · 93 births
- Debut · boys
- 7 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,243since 1994
Brylan over time
Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | #5,608 | 16 | |
| 2024 | — | #3,455 | 33 | |
| 2023 | — | #4,112 | 26 | |
| 2022 | — | #3,774 | 29 | |
| 2021 | — | #3,074 | 39 | |
| 2020 | — | #3,202 | 35 | |
| 2019 | — | #2,766 | 45 | |
| 2018 | — | #2,748 | 44 | |
| 2017 | — | #2,672 | 46 | |
| 2016 | — | #2,228 | 60 | |
| 2015 | #16,419 | 5 | #2,132 | 65 |
| 2014 | #16,513 | 5 | #2,044 | 69 |
| 2013 | #16,547 | 5 | #1,964 | 70 |
| 2012 | #9,109 | 12 | #1,657 | 93 |
| 2011 | #11,181 | 9 | #1,666 | 90 |
| 2010 | #16,992 | 5 | #1,940 | 72 |
| 2009 | #17,294 | 5 | #2,486 | 51 |
| 2008 | #9,476 | 12 | #2,161 | 62 |
| 2007 | #11,630 | 9 | #2,765 | 43 |
| 2006 | — | #3,306 | 32 | |
| 2005 | #16,462 | 5 | #2,902 | 36 |
| 2004 | #16,099 | 5 | #2,788 | 37 |
| 2003 | — | #3,280 | 28 | |
| 2002 | — | #3,554 | 24 | |
| 2001 | — | #3,410 | 25 | |
| 2000 | — | #4,066 | 19 | |
| 1999 | — | #6,530 | 9 | |
| 1998 | — | #4,873 | 13 | |
| 1997 | — | #5,288 | 11 | |
| 1996 | — | #9,015 | 5 | |
| 1995 | — | #5,928 | 9 | |
| 1994 | — | #6,968 | 7 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Brylan! It came in at #6,968, and was given to 7 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1996, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Brylan
- 2,153 spots since 2024 (#3,455 → #5,608)
- 2,406 spots since 2020 (#3,202 → #5,608)
- 3,476 spots since 2015 (#2,132 → #5,608)
- Debuted 1994
- Peaked 2012 at #1,657 (93 births)
- Births halved by 2017, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: never
- Highest: 1 in 20,397 boys born in 2012 were named Brylan (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 106,755 boys born in 2025 (0.00%)
- 52.6% of all boys named Brylan (654) were born in this decade
- The majority has never changed
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 54 | #4,873 (1998) | #6,434 |
| 2000s | 357 | #2,161 (2008) | #3,072 |
| 2010s | 654 | #1,657 (2012) | #2,182 |
| 2020s | 178 | #3,074 (2021) | #3,871 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Brylan in 2012
Top girls' names in 2012
Top boys' names in 2012
More about 2012
girls
1,761,053 girls got a published name in 2012; 1 in 146,754 of them was named Brylan, which outranked 53.4% of the 19,534 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.8% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #8,632Zayley13
- #8,632Zorah13
- #8,632Zuriah13
- #9,109Brylan12
- #9,109Aarianna12
- #9,109Abaigeal12
- #9,109Abeeha12
- #9,711Aaliyana11
- #9,711Aariya11
- #9,711Aashvi11
Tied with 601 names at #9,109; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,896,946 boys got a published name in 2012; 1 in 20,397 of them was named Brylan, which outranked 88.4% of the 14,250 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
- #1,637Talen94
- #1,637Wes94
- #1,637Wilmer94
- #1,657Brylan93
- #1,657Ammar93
- #1,657Archie93
- #1,657Avan93
- #1,668Abdullahi92
- #1,668Avrohom92
- #1,668Calen92
Tied with 10 names at #1,657; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.