Brinkley is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4709 in 2001 with 25 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 90 births ranking #2117. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 13.6%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 72,022 girls born was named Brinkley. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.