Hill or high place; meadow
A modern American invention, Brynlie combines the Welsh element 'Bryn', meaning hill, with the popular English suffix 'lie' or 'ley', meaning meadow. It represents a contemporary blend of traditional Celtic roots and the trendy 'lee' ending found in many current favorites.
About 19 girls were named Brynlie in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).