Breelyn Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
The name Breelyn is a modern English name derived from elements of Bree and Lynn, signifying strength and body of water. It has evolved from historical names and gained popularity in recent decades as part of a trend for distinctive names. There is no biblical relevance associated with Breelyn.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Breelyn"
Pronunciation
/ˈbriːlɪn/
Origin
Modern English
Etymology
Breelyn is a contemporary name that likely combines elements of the names Bree and Lynn, with Bree being of Irish origin meaning 'strength' and Lynn from Welsh origin meaning 'lake' or 'waterfall'.
Meaning
strength, lake, waterfall
Language Evolution
Bree, Lynn, Breelyn
Historical Usage
Breelyn emerged as a popular name in the late 20th century, particularly in English-speaking countries, as part of a trend toward unique and modern names.
Variants & Derivatives
Bree, Breeley, Lyn
Modern Popularity & Image
Breelyn is perceived as a modern and unique name, often associated with creativity and individuality.
📊 Breelyn Name Trend Analysis
Girl Name Trend
Recent 3-Year Analysis
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✨ Breelyn Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 83 peak births in 2015
Geographic Spread
Popular across 13 US states, with strongest presence in Texas
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
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Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Breelyn"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Breelyn"
"Breelyn" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Girl | 11096th of 27321 | 79 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Girl | 4098th of 35406 | 541 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Girl | 3130th of 30306 | 626 |
Regional Popularity of "Breelyn" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
Regional Popularity of "Breelyn" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
100.00% 4582nd/4582 |
- |
58.73% 4295th/7313 |
94.43% 7047th/7463 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
100.00% 3984th/3984 |
- |
41.03% 2799th/6822 |
91.95% 5771st/6276 |
State-by-State Popularity of "Breelyn"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Breelyn" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Breelyn" in the United States
The name Breelyn is most popular in Texas, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Breelyn has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Breelyn' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 11096th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4098th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 3130th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Breelyn' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.