Girl · #15,243 in 2026

Brinda

Name: Popularity of the name Brinda in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Brinda, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#15,243

Peak Rank

#935 (1952)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

-30%

1939

First Year

2024

Last Year

1952

Peak Year

#935

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Brinda

Brinda first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1939, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 1952, when 98 Brindas were born — ranking #935 that year. As of 2026, Brinda ranks #15,243 for baby girls with 5 births, falling sharply (-30%). In total, more than 2K Brindas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1930s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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Names that sound like Brinda

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

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brinda

What does the name Brinda mean?

Brinda is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1939. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Brinda in 2026?

In 2026, Brinda ranks #15,243 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Brinda most popular?

Brinda reached its peak popularity in 1952, ranking #935 that year with 98 babies given the name.

In which U.S. states is Brinda most popular?

Brinda has historically been most popular in Arkansas, Tennessee, Kentucky. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Brinda.

Is Brinda a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Brinda is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Brinda?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Brinda include Venice, Azalee, Laramie. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Brinda

Brinda is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1939 and has accumulated 2K births in the dataset. Brinda's peak popularity came in 1952 when it ranked #935. Use the chart and map above to compare Brinda'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.