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Brinkley
OriginEnglish
Meaning"woodland clearing"
GenderGirl
About Brinkley
The name Brinkley peaked for girls at #2111 in 2013. The name is most popular in Arkansas, Indiana, and Tennessee. Brinkley is occasionally used for boys in 2013.
2 syllables.
As of September 2026, Brinkley ranked #5269 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #2111 in 2013.
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,444 | 74 | 41.4 |
| 2015 | #2,479 | 73 | 40.9 |
| 2016 | #3,384 | 47 | 26.5 |
| 2017 | #3,642 | 42 | 24.3 |
| 2018 | #3,686 | 41 | 24.1 |
| 2019 | #4,089 | 35 | 20.9 |
| 2020 | #3,232 | 48 | 29.7 |
| 2021 | #4,983 | 26 | 15.8 |
| 2022 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2023 | #4,579 | 30 | 18.7 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |
Brinkley in pop culture
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male dog in the film "You've Got Mail"
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