Given name
Brynli
“from the burnt meadow”
Brynli is a variant of Brinley. One English interpretation is “from the burnt meadow.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Brynli is a variant of Brinley. One English interpretation is “from the burnt meadow.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Brynli is a variant of Brinley. An origin associated with Brinley is English.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2001. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Brynli through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 467
- 0 boys · 467 girls
- Most popular year
- 2012
- 38 babies
- 2025
- 12
- #8,454 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- −23%
- Easing
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 12 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 8,454 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 22.9% lower in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. Its largest published annual count for girls was 38 in 2012. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 349 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 2
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
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