Brynn

Pronounced as brin.
Meaning: The name Brynn means 'hill' or 'mound' in Welsh.
Gender
Girl
Origin
Welsh, Irish, English
Popularity Rank
#413 (girls)
#837 (overall)

Popularity Summary

Brynn has steadily climbed the charts in recent years, becoming a popular choice for baby girls in the United States. Its fresh and contemporary sound appeals to many parents.

Why Parents Choose Brynn

Parents are drawn to the name Brynn for its simplicity, elegance, and connection to nature. It carries a modern feel while also being rich in cultural heritage, making it a versatile choice.

History & Cultural Significance

Brynn is a name that has its roots in Welsh, derived from the word 'bryn' meaning hill. It has gained popularity beyond Wales, especially in English-speaking countries, as a modern feminine name. The name has been embraced over the last few decades, reflecting a trend towards short, strong, and nature-inspired names.

In Welsh culture, Brynn symbolizes strength and stability, often associated with natural landscapes and the beauty of the hills.

Notable People Named Brynn

  • Brynn Thayer
  • Brynn Cartelli
  • Brynn Williams

Name Variations

Brin Brynne Bryn

Related Names

Similar Sounding Names

Kyn Bryce Nina

Names with Similar Feel

Sibling Name Ideas

Pop Culture References

  • Brynn is the name of a character in the TV series 'The Secret Life of the American Teenager'.
  • Brynn is also featured in various popular novels and films, often representing strong, independent female characters.