Brinlee

Brinlee: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “burnt meadow”
Origin: English
Say it: BRIN-lee · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Brinlee is a modern spelling variant of Brinley, from an English surname and place name. It is formed from Old English elements usually interpreted as 'burnt' and 'meadow' or 'clearing'.

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How popular is Brinlee?

202435.0 per million US babies

Drag the line or the slider to read any year. Values are per million US births recorded by Social Security. Records before about 1937 undercount births, so early peaks can look taller than they were.

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Babies named Brinlee in 2024115

2024 rank#1,756 girls

Peak year2022

Total US babies since 18802,736

Brinlee has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Brinlee

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

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Brinlee questions

What does the name Brinlee mean?

Brinlee means "burnt meadow". It comes from English. Brinlee is a modern spelling variant of Brinley, from an English surname and place name. It is formed from Old English elements usually interpreted as 'burnt' and 'meadow' or 'clearing'.

Is Brinlee a boy or girl name?

Brinlee is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Brinlee?

115 US babies were named Brinlee in 2024. Its peak year was 2022.

How do you pronounce Brinlee?

Brinlee is usually pronounced BRIN-lee.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.