How Many People Are Named Brelyn?

Complete statistics for the name Brelyn: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Brelyn
Very Rare
modern American coinage

Brelyn is a very rare female name, with only 646 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 510,979 Americans. The majority of those named Brelyn are under 30, with the peak year being 2012 when 36 babies were given this name.

~646
Living in US
1 in 510,979
Americans
2012
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Modern coinage, evokes strength
🌐
Origin
modern American coinage
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 4
Personality Traits
Strong Determined Confident
4
Life Path Number

People with the life-path number 4 are known for their stability and practicality.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

744
Worldwide Bearers
#956,749
Global Rank
🇵🇭 Philippines
41
🇺🇸 United States
646
🇳🇬 Nigeria
8
🇨🇦 Canada
1
🇨🇷 Costa Rica
1
🇮🇳 India
1
🇱🇷 Liberia
1
🇲🇾 Malaysia
1
🇵🇬 Papua New Guinea
1
🇻🇺 Vanuatu
1

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
61 (9%)
♀ Female
584 (91%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 17
581
Would be under 30 (89%)
71
Would be 30–60 (11%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 652 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2012

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
83
Classic Feel
16
Modern Appeal
100
International
36

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Brelyn Through the Generations

Brelyn has seen a steady decline since its peak in 2012, with most of the name's bearers falling under the age of 30. This indicates that Brelyn is a relatively new name, likely gaining popularity in the early 2000s. With 581 individuals under 30, it's clear that Brelyn is a name associated with younger generations, and its trend suggests it may continue to be less common as older naming conventions persist.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Georgia 5
Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Brelyn

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Brelyn's modern American coinage roots

📄 About the Name Brelyn

How Many People Have the Name Brelyn?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 646 people in the United States currently share the name Brelyn. That works out to roughly 1 in every 510,979 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Brelyn a Common or Rare Name?

Brelyn is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Brelyn Mean?

Brelyn means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 4.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Brelyn in SSA data, approximately 9% are male and 91% are female.

When Was Brelyn Most Popular?

The name Brelyn reached peak popularity in 2012, with 36 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Brelyn?

Approximately 646 people named Brelyn live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 652. That works out to roughly 1 in 510,979 Americans.

Is Brelyn a rare name?

Brelyn is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 510,979 Americans has this name.

What does the name Brelyn mean?

Brelyn means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from modern American coinage origins.

Is Brelyn more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 9% of people named Brelyn are male and 91% are female.

When was Brelyn most popular?

Brelyn peaked in 2012 with 36 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US646
All-Time Births652
1 in X1 in 510,979
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age17
Peak Year2012
World Rank#956,749
Male %9%
Female %91%

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Data Source

Powered by the SSA National Baby Names dataset, birth registrations from 1880 to present.

All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.