Little raven or pool by the lake
A modern American invention likely created by blending the Irish name Brenna, meaning 'little raven,' with the popular suffix -lyn, often associated with the Welsh 'llyn' meaning 'lake.' It follows the contemporary trend of combining traditional sounds to create a unique, feminine identity.
Less common today
Brenlyn isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,021 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).