How popular is “Bryn” in the USA?

Number of people named “Bryn” by birth year

This chart shows how many people named “Bryn” were born each year.

Due to changes to population growth and data collection rates over time, this isn't a good chart for understanding popularity.

Popularity of “Bryn” by birth year

This chart shows how the popularity of “Bryn” has changed over time.

Popularity is the number of people named “Bryn” born in that year divided by the total number of births for that year.

Bias in sex for “Bryn” by birth year

This chart shows how “Bryn” has been used as gendered name over time. The scale ranges from 1 (only females) to -1 (only males).

Sex is a required field in SSA's Social Security Card applications (only 2 options). Most applications are filed around a person's time of birth.

The raw data

This table shows the data used in the above charts.

Year	Count	Proportion	Females	Males	Bias toward female
1947	8	0.000002221		8	-100%
1949	9	0.000002583	9		100%
1950	6	0.000001713	6		100%
1951	12	0.000003258	7	5	17%
1952	9	0.00000237	9		100%
1953	15	0.000003892	10	5	33%
1954	9	0.000002261	9		100%
1955	13	0.000003238	5	8	-23%
1956	17	0.000004123	9	8	6%
1957	22	0.000005235	16	6	45%
1958	28	0.000006773	15	13	7%
1959	22	0.000005291	13	9	18%
1960	34	0.000008185	22	12	29%
1961	36	0.000008691	24	12	33%
1962	33	0.000008178	16	17	-3%
1963	28	0.000007074	18	10	29%
1964	25	0.000006431	13	12	4%
1965	34	0.000009378	17	17	0%
1966	24	0.000006905	16	8	33%
1967	31	0.000009131	16	15	3%
1968	26	0.000007696	13	13	0%
1969	36	0.000010359	20	16	11%
1970	50	0.000013864	23	27	-8%
1971	44	0.000012819	24	20	9%
1972	40	0.000012727	25	15	25%
1973	56	0.000018562	35	21	25%
1974	41	0.000013487	27	14	32%
1975	60	0.000019872	39	21	30%
1976	54	0.000017797	42	12	56%
1977	52	0.00001637	36	16	38%
1978	56	0.000017644	40	16	43%
1979	101	0.000030358	82	19	62%
1980	91	0.000026419	72	19	58%
1981	93	0.000026883	70	23	51%
1982	109	0.000031072	81	28	49%
1983	92	0.000026564	65	27	41%
1984	100	0.000028664	72	28	44%
1985	94	0.000026337	66	28	40%
1986	103	0.000028956	62	41	20%
1987	98	0.00002718	67	31	37%
1988	103	0.000027875	75	28	46%
1989	127	0.000033035	85	42	34%
1990	128	0.000032385	83	45	30%
1991	135	0.000034657	98	37	45%
1992	115	0.000029938	81	34	41%
1993	133	0.000035276	101	32	52%
1994	111	0.000029858	92	19	66%
1995	135	0.000036864	108	27	60%
1996	138	0.000037837	127	11	84%
1997	119	0.000032821	100	19	68%
1998	168	0.000045674	140	28	67%
1999	221	0.000059829	212	9	92%
2000	224	0.000059261	204	20	82%
2001	193	0.000051558	171	22	77%
2002	212	0.00005671	192	20	81%
2003	235	0.000061804	212	23	80%
2004	285	0.000074589	265	20	86%
2005	230	0.00005982	213	17	85%
2006	200	0.000050554	192	8	92%
2007	196	0.000049028	185	11	89%
2008	190	0.000048338	179	11	88%
2009	167	0.000043715	157	10	88%
2010	245	0.000066293	229	16	87%
2011	387	0.000105802	370	17	91%
2012	370	0.000101166	353	17	91%
2013	352	0.000096553	337	15	91%
2014	286	0.000077164	276	10	93%
2015	232	0.000062687	217	15	87%
2016	197	0.000053698	180	17	83%
2017	149	0.000041664	133	16	79%
2018	184	0.000052334	168	16	83%
2019	162	0.000046673	148	14	83%
2020	126	0.000037718	113	13	79%
2021	152	0.000044865	138	14	82%
2022	127	0.000037539	109	18	72%
2023	106	0.000032013	93	13	75%
2024	104	0.000031245	91	13	75%

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