Brendalyn
#14,682 most common girls' name of all time · #24,268 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1948–2025
Rank among girls
#14,682
Rank overall
#24,268 of 105,966
First appeared
1948
Years on the list
44 of 146
All-time
301
Since 2016
47
Peak year
1948 #2,827
Best rank
#2,827 1948
Girls
Boys
peak 14/yr
Brendalyn first appears in 1948. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.
Year by year
| Year | Girls | Boys | Total | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,207 |
| 2023 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,534 |
| 2022 | 5 | — | 5 | #15,631 |
| 2021 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,713 |
| 2019 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,663 |
| 2018 | 7 | — | 7 | #12,666 |
| 2017 | 12 | — | 12 | #8,876 |
| 2015 | 10 | — | 10 | #10,285 |
| 2012 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,240 |
| 2011 | 6 | — | 6 | #15,053 |
| 2008 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,845 |
| 2007 | 5 | — | 5 | #17,973 |
| 2005 | 5 | — | 5 | #16,813 |
| 2001 | 6 | — | 6 | #13,788 |
| 1999 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,964 |
| 1998 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,698 |
| 1997 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,355 |
| 1994 | 6 | — | 6 | #12,069 |
| 1993 | 7 | — | 7 | #10,801 |
| 1989 | 8 | — | 8 | #8,987 |
| 1984 | 8 | — | 8 | #7,628 |
| 1980 | 5 | — | 5 | #10,813 |
| 1976 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,482 |
| 1975 | 6 | — | 6 | #8,316 |
| 1972 | 6 | — | 6 | #7,671 |
| 1971 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,782 |
| 1970 | 5 | — | 5 | #8,489 |
| 1969 | 8 | — | 8 | #5,710 |
| 1967 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,398 |
| 1965 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,885 |
| 1962 | 6 | — | 6 | #6,275 |
| 1961 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,650 |
| 1960 | 10 | — | 10 | #4,376 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,416 |
| 1958 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,644 |
| 1957 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,679 |
| 1956 | 6 | — | 6 | #5,782 |
| 1954 | 7 | — | 7 | #5,056 |
| 1953 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,538 |
| 1952 | 8 | — | 8 | #4,452 |
| 1951 | 5 | — | 5 | #6,032 |
| 1950 | 12 | — | 12 | #3,229 |
| 1949 | 5 | — | 5 | #5,929 |
| 1948 | 14 | — | 14 | #2,827 |