Brinkley is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2971 in 2009 with 58 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 90 births ranking #2117. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 163.6%. In 2009, approximately 1 in every 31,670 girls born was named Brinkley. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.