girl's name

Brandilyn

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 9
  • Births on record 664

Brandilyn is a girl's name. In 2012 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Peaked in 1979, when 38 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1971.

Brandilyn over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2010s. The striped bar is the 2010s, still in progress — it covers 2010 to 2012, not a full ten years.

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'70 '80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Brandilyn by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 168
1980s 262
1990s 174
2000s 41
2010s (to 2012) 19

How popular is Brandilyn?

In 2012, Brandilyn was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names that peaked alongside Brandilyn

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Brandilyn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Brandilyn

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Brandilyn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Brandilyn

How popular is the name Brandilyn?

In 2012, Brandilyn was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Brandilyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Brandilyn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Brandilyn most popular?

Brandilyn peaked in 1979, when 38 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.