How Many People Are Named Brynden?
An estimated 273 people in the United States have the first name Brynden. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 20 years old, and Brynden peaked in popularity in 2005 with 19 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brynden as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Brynden paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
273
About 1 in 1,255,510 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
20
years old
Peak Year
2005
19 births
Total Registered
277
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brynden
Brynden is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 277 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Brynden as a male name
Ranked #10,989 in 2019
6 male births in 2019
Peak: 2005 (19 births)
Brynden: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brynden span from the 1980s to the 2010s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 127 babies were registered. While Brynden is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Brynden by Decade
How has Brynden tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Brynden + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brynden as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Brynden: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brynden?
We estimate approximately 273 people named Brynden are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 1,255,510 Americans share this first name.
Is Brynden a common name?
Brynden is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 78.1% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 277 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brynden most popular?
Brynden reached peak popularity in 2005, when 19 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brynden is approximately 20 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brynden a male name?
Brynden is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brynden Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brynden Smith, Brynden Johnson, Brynden Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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