Unisex · #12,301 in 2026

Breylin

Current Rank
#12,301
Peak Rank
#4,847 (2010)
Total Babies
190
5-Yr Trend
-29%
👧 Girl peak #11,180 (78 total)
👦 Boy peak #4,847 (190 total)
👦As Boy Name
1997
First Year
2024
Last Year
2010
Peak Year
#4847
Peak Rank
190
Total Count
23
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
2005
First Year
2024
Last Year
2011
Peak Year
#11180
Peak Rank
78
Total Count
12
Years Active

The Story of Breylin

As a girl name

Breylin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 2005, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 9 Breylins were born — ranking #11,180 that year. As of 2026, Breylin ranks #13,427 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 78 Breylins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2000s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Breylin first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1997, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2010, when 19 Breylins were born — ranking #4,847 that year. As of 2026, Breylin ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, falling sharply (-29%). In total, more than 190 Breylins have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Breylin

Phonetically similar names — useful when Breylin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Breylin

What does the name Breylin mean?
Breylin is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Breylin in 2026?
In 2026, Breylin ranks #12,301 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Breylin most popular?
Breylin reached its peak popularity in 2010, ranking #4,847 that year with 19 babies given the name.
Is Breylin a unisex name?
Yes — Breylin is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 29% of Breylins assigned female and 71% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Breylin?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Breylin include Esten, Tallan, Griffon. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Breylin

Breylin is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 190 births in the dataset. Breylin's peak popularity came in 2010 when it ranked #4,847. Use the chart and map above to compare Breylin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.