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Bryn

maleStatistical record

What official birth registration shows about Bryn: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.

No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.

Bryn: Recorded every year since 1996, it reached #219 in 2004, and it stood at #1,406 in 2025.

Falling

among girls in England and Wales · 1996–2023

England and Wales · Girls rank from 1996 to 2023, ranging from #3795 to #5765.199620172023#3795#5765
How to read this chart#1#500no figure publishedUp means a stronger rankBottom is this name's lowest,not zero
  • A rank is a position in one registrar's list for one year.
  • Ranks from different countries are separate scales, so compare shapes, not numbers.
  • A rise in rank can be a small change in births, especially far down a list.
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England and Wales · Girls rank by year
YearRank
1996#3795
2017#5765
2023#5687

VerifiedSource: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales.Confidence: high.

See all England and Wales names · Source: Office for National Statistics — Baby Names in England and Wales

What the data shows

FallingEngland and Wales · Girls

Recorded in official data among boys in England and Wales in every year from 1996 to 2025.

In 2012: #403 among boys in Northern Ireland, #616 among boys in Republic of Ireland, #837 among boys in England and Wales.

Official data from 3 national registrars across 3 regions, 1996–2025 · Office for National Statistics. Data sources

Year-by-year storyFirst recorded, most recent, each country and each decade

Popularity journey

  1. First recorded1996

    First recorded at #3795 among girls in England and Wales in 1996 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.

    England and Wales · Girls

  2. Highest recorded2004–2012

    Highest recorded position: #219 among boys in Northern Ireland, in 2004 (recorded 2004–2012).

    Northern Ireland · Boys

  3. Most recent2025

    Most recently recorded at #1406 among boys in England and Wales, in 2025.

    England and Wales · Boys

Full data tableEvery published rank and count

Popularity data

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #219 in Northern Ireland in 2004.

Bryn's recorded popularity observations by year, region and administrative category, including rank, registered births, source confidence and when each region's data was last reviewed.
YearRegionCategoryRankBirths registeredConfidenceStatus
2025England and Walesmale#140619HighVerified
2024England and Walesmale#167515HighVerified
2023England and Walesfemale#56873HighVerified
2023England and Walesmale#146117HighVerified
2022England and Walesmale#122422HighVerified
2021England and Walesmale#118423HighVerified
2020England and Walesmale#105126HighVerified
2019England and Walesmale#79839HighVerified
2018England and Walesmale#82138HighVerified
2017England and Walesfemale#57653HighVerified
2017England and Walesmale#96831HighVerified
2016England and Walesmale#92832HighVerified
2015England and Walesmale#97730HighVerified
2014England and Walesmale#88933HighVerified
2013England and Walesmale#80438HighVerified
2012England and Walesmale#83737HighVerified
2011England and Walesmale#102426HighVerified
2010England and Walesmale#70643HighVerified
2009England and Walesmale#59654HighVerified
2008England and Walesmale#48173HighVerified
2007England and Walesmale#43679HighVerified
2006England and Walesmale#344101HighVerified
2005England and Walesmale#37085HighVerified
2004England and Walesmale#30597HighVerified
2003England and Walesmale#30095HighVerified
2002England and Walesmale#36367HighVerified
2001England and Walesmale#34771HighVerified
2000England and Walesmale#34672HighVerified
1999England and Walesmale#31085HighVerified
1998England and Walesmale#32079HighVerified
1997England and Walesmale#30783HighVerified
1996England and Walesfemale#37953HighVerified
1996England and Walesmale#29684HighVerified
2012Northern Irelandmale#4033HighVerified
2008Northern Irelandmale#3783HighVerified
2007Northern Irelandmale#3573HighVerified
2006Northern Irelandmale#2237HighVerified
2004Northern Irelandmale#2196HighVerified
2012Republic of Irelandmale#6164HighVerified
2006Republic of Irelandmale#5963HighVerified

See methodology and data sources for how popularity data is collected and what "confidence" means.

Where Bryn is officially recorded

3 official registrars have recorded Bryn, between 1996 and 2025. Each registrar publishes for its own population on its own methodology, so the positions below are each one country's own ranking and are not comparable with one another.

England and WalesEngland and Wales: recorded in 1996England and Wales: recorded in 2017England and Wales: recorded in 2023England and Wales: recorded in 1997England and Wales: recorded in 1998England and Wales: recorded in 1999England and Wales: recorded in 2000England and Wales: recorded in 2001England and Wales: recorded in 2002England and Wales: recorded in 2003England and Wales: recorded in 2004England and Wales: recorded in 2005England and Wales: recorded in 2006England and Wales: recorded in 2007England and Wales: recorded in 2008England and Wales: recorded in 2009England and Wales: recorded in 2010England and Wales: recorded in 2011England and Wales: recorded in 2012England and Wales: recorded in 2013England and Wales: recorded in 2014England and Wales: recorded in 2015England and Wales: recorded in 2016England and Wales: recorded in 2018England and Wales: recorded in 2019England and Wales: recorded in 2020England and Wales: recorded in 2021England and Wales: recorded in 2022England and Wales: recorded in 2024England and Wales: recorded in 2025England and Wales: highest position in 1996Northern IrelandNorthern Ireland: recorded in 2004Northern Ireland: recorded in 2006Northern Ireland: recorded in 2007Northern Ireland: recorded in 2008Northern Ireland: recorded in 2012Northern Ireland: highest position in 2004Republic of IrelandRepublic of Ireland: recorded in 2006Republic of Ireland: recorded in 2012Republic of Ireland: highest position in 200619962025
Each mark is a year the registrar recorded the name; the diamond is that registrar's highest position. Gaps can mean a year was not published, not that the name went unused.
RegistrarRecordedYearsIts own highest position
England and Wales1996–202530#296 in 1996
Northern Ireland2004–20125#219 in 2004
Republic of Ireland2006–20122#596 in 2006

Its high point came 10 years earlier in England and Wales (1996) than in Republic of Ireland (2006).

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What is known about Bryn

How to read this
How often it is registered
Official record
3 official registrars, 1996–2025.
Meaning
Not established
Not researched yet.
Origin
Not established
Not researched yet.
Pronunciation
Not established
Not recorded yet.

A claim marked not established does not mean the name lacks a meaning or is not widely used — only that Namewise has not sourced and reviewed that content yet. Absence from a specific year or geography above does not prove zero use there either; official statistics only publish names above a minimum threshold.

Official popularity data is available for 3 regions, from 1996 to 2025. Highest recorded position: #219 in Northern Ireland in 2004. Source data last verified 2026-07-21.