Bryn

“Hill or mound” — Welsh origin

Girl's name · #2021 in the US (2025) · 2010s

Bryn reached #744 in 2011 and has eased to #2021 since. About 7,500 girls have carried it since 1949. Bryn is the less common spelling of Brynn — about 11% of babies given the name are written this way; Brynn itself ranked #407 in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 18,000 girls in Canada (2024).

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 9 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Bryns

Bryn McAuley — Canadian actress
Bryn Hoffman — Canadian figure skater
Bryn Apprill — American voice actress
Bryn Davies — American musician
Bryn Blalack — American soccer player

What Bryns become

Among 110 notable people named Bryn:

Sports figures appear 2.44× more often than among typical names — e.g. Bryn Hoffman, Canadian figure skater.

Similar names: Brynn · Tegan · Bria · Gwyneth · Bree · Bryce

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