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At a Glance: Name: Brynn – Meaning: hill – Origin: Welsh – Gender: Girl – Pronunciation: BRIN
Brynn is a girl's name of Welsh origin meaning "hill," pronounced BRIN (/ˈbrɪn/). It has a clean, modern feel with an outdoorsy, nature-inspired streak, short and simple with a landscape behind it.
Meaning & Origin of Brynn
Meaning: Hill.
Origin: Welsh.
Source: Wiktionary.
How to Pronounce Brynn
Phonetic: BRIN IPA: /ˈbrɪn/
Popularity of Brynn
Brynn peaked at #189 in 2012, when 1,656 baby girls were given the name. By 2024 it had settled to #384 with 817 babies, so it's still in regular use but far less common than at its height.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration birth-name data, 1943–2024.
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FAQ
What does the name Brynn mean?
Hill. (Source: Wiktionary, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Brynn)
How do you pronounce Brynn?
Brynn is pronounced BRIN (IPA: /ˈbrɪn/).
Is Brynn a popular name right now?
Brynn peaked at #189 in 2012 and is ranked #384 as of 2024. (U.S. Social Security Administration data, 1943–2024.)
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