Bryleigh
Girl name · #1901 in 2025 · Very rare
Bryleigh is currently the #1901 girl name in the United States — 103 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #871, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 17,476 girls born in 2025 was named Bryleigh.
The 28-year story
Bryleigh first appears in the Social Security records in 1997, when 5 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2015, when 320 girls were named Bryleigh — good for #871 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Bryleigh per year. Source: SSA.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Bryleigh in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Bryleigh is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Bryleigh will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Bryleigh is most common
Geography matters for names, and Bryleigh is no exception. Adjusted for how many girls are born in each state, Bryleigh is most common in LA (0.6 per 1,000), TN (0.3 per 1,000), TX (0.1 per 1,000) — against a national average of about 0.1 per 1,000 girls. These are per-capita rates, so they show where Bryleigh is a genuine regional favorite rather than just where the most babies are born.
Names like Bryleigh
Statistically, parents drawn to Bryleigh tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Bayleigh, Brayleigh, Annaleigh, Raeleigh, and Presleigh.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Bryleigh | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 103 | #1896 |
| 2024 | 119 | #1708 |
| 2023 | 120 | #1709 |
| 2022 | 176 | #1336 |
| 2021 | 162 | #1364 |
| 2020 | 183 | #1241 |
| 2019 | 195 | #1198 |
| 2018 | 256 | #1014 |
| 2017 | 262 | #990 |
| 2016 | 317 | #887 |
| 2015 | 320 | #871 |
| 2014 | 299 | #908 |
| 2013 | 310 | #844 |
| 2012 | 307 | #865 |
| 2011 | 282 | #922 |
| 2010 | 254 | #991 |
| 2009 | 250 | #1040 |
| 2008 | 193 | #1286 |
| 2007 | 138 | #1613 |
| 2006 | 139 | #1560 |
| 2005 | 109 | #1790 |
| 2004 | 67 | #2503 |
| 2003 | 35 | #3869 |
| 2002 | 31 | #4071 |
| 2001 | 30 | #4107 |
Frequently asked questions
Is Bryleigh a popular girl name?
Bryleigh ranked #1901 among girls in 2025 with 103 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #871.
When was the name Bryleigh most popular?
Bryleigh peaked in 2015, when 320 American girls received the name (ranked #871 that year). Since 2015 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Bryleigh?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 17,476 newborn American girls was named Bryleigh. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: U.S. Social Security Administration name statistics, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect Social Security card applications; names with fewer than 5 occurrences in a state-year are suppressed by the SSA.