Bryn

Bryn

Primarily a girl's name · Unisex — 67% girls / 33% boys

Origin: Welsh

Meaning

Bryn is a given name of Welsh origin. England and Wales Census information recorded 2 in 1851, 4 in 1861, 5 in 1871 and 8 in 1881, none being from Wales.

From Wikipedia

Bryn first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2013 with 50 babies (rank #587 that year). In 2024 it was given to 8 girls (rank #2,502). The name has been declining over the last five years.

Numerology of Bryn

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Bryn yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.

5Destiny numberThe free spiritCurious, restless, energised by change.Sum of every letter. The overall character a name carries.
7Soul urgeThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the vowels — what's said to drive the heart.
7PersonalityThe seekerIntrospective, analytical, drawn to the unknown.Sum of the consonants — the outer impression.

1,073

Total babies (all years)

Years in the data

Peak in a single year

Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year	Babies	Rank
1991	11	#1,396
1992	15	#1,153
1993	8	#1,766
1994	11	#1,320
1995	10	#1,579
1996	18	#1,048
1997	14	#1,231
1998	33	#673
1999	27	#784
2000	26	#797
2001	22	#903
2002	24	#860
2003	35	#679
2004	27	#822
2005	32	#747
2006	28	#866
2007	28	#888
2008	22	#1,104
2009	18	#1,292
2010	14	#1,616
2011	34	#787
2012	40	#696
2013	50	#587
2014	19	#1,263
2015	21	#1,141
2016	14	#1,581
2017	24	#1,045
2018	16	#1,432
2019	15	#1,550
2020	14	#1,577
2021	17	#1,397
2022	8	#2,368
2023	16	#1,429
2024	8	#2,502

Year

Babies

Rank

1991

#1,396

1992

#1,153

1993

#1,766

1994

#1,320

1995

#1,579

1996

#1,048

1997

#1,231

1998

#673

1999

#784

2000

#797

2001

#903

2002

#860

2003

#679

2004

#822

2005

#747

2006

#866

2007

#888

2008

#1,104

2009

#1,292

2010

#1,616

2011

#787

2012

#696

2013

#587

2014

#1,263

2015

#1,141

2016

#1,581

2017

#1,045

2018

#1,432

2019

#1,550

2020

#1,577

2021

#1,397

2022

#2,368

2023

#1,429

2024

#2,502

Meaning

Numerology of Bryn

Popularity Over Time — Girls

Famous people named Bryn

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Names ranked near Bryn in 2024

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Year-by-Year Detail