Girl · #15,292 in 2026

Brinna

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

Current Rank

#15,292

Peak Rank

#4,071 (2002)

Total Babies

430

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1983

First Year

2022

Last Year

2002

Peak Year

#4071

Peak Rank

430

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Brinna

Brinna first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1983, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2002, when 31 Brinnas were born — ranking #4,071 that year. As of 2026, Brinna ranks #15,292 for baby girls with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 430 Brinnas have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1980s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

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Names that sound like Brinna

Phonetically similar names — useful when Brinna 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 Brinna

What does the name Brinna mean?

Brinna is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1983. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Brinna in 2026?

In 2026, Brinna ranks #15,292 among girls' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Brinna most popular?

Brinna reached its peak popularity in 2002, ranking #4,071 that year with 31 babies given the name.

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

Brinna has historically been most popular in Texas, New York. Rankings vary year to year, but these states show the strongest concentration of births named Brinna.

Is Brinna a unisex name?

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

What names go well with Brinna?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Brinna include Syerra, Ashantee, Taaliyah. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Brinna

Brinna is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1983 and has accumulated 430 births in the dataset. Brinna's peak popularity came in 2002 when it ranked #4,071. Use the chart and map above to compare Brinna'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.