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Bryn

girl name
Origin
Welsh
Syllables
1
Peak era
2010s
Today
▬ Steady

Meaning

“'hill, mound'”

Popularity, 1890–2024

1890speak 2010s

Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Bryn peaked in the 2010s.

See popularity in Brazil

Popularity in Brazil

185 people · the #26,884 first name in Brazil · about 1 in 1,000,000 · median age 5

2000s2010s

Among people named Bryn living in Brazil at the 2022 census, more were born in the 2010s than in any other decade.

The census also counted 69 born between 2020 and August 2022, too recent a span to chart.

Source: IBGE, Censo Demográfico 2022

When you meet Bryn

Most people given the name Bryn in the United States are teenagers or young adults today.

Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.

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The Bryn deep dive

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Whether you’re naming a baby or exploring your own name’s history, this is a personal letter, not a list: where Bryn truly comes from, how it traveled, and what a century of records reveals. If you have grown a tree on nametree, it also considers how Bryn fits with your family’s names and surname.

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