From the town of Bryni; settlement of the firebrand
An English habitational surname derived from several places in England. It typically combines an Old English personal name, such as Bryni (meaning 'firebrand' or 'brown'), with the suffix '-tun', meaning an enclosure, farmstead, or settlement.
Fewer than 5 boys were named Brinton in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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