Brylynn
Meaning
"hill, mound by the lake"
Origin: Welsh
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #5,046
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Bry, Lynn
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"hill, mound by the lake"
Origin: Welsh
"from the warrior's town"
Origin: Old English
Peighton is more popular, ranked #4991 vs #5046 for Brylynn.
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Peighton is more popular, ranked #4991 compared to Brylynn at #5046 in the United States.
Brylynn means "hill, mound by the lake" (Welsh origin). Peighton means "from the warrior's town" (Old English origin).
Brylynn is primarily a girl name. Peighton is primarily a girl name.