Total births
499
Girls' name · since 2005
Braeleigh
Braeleigh has 499 recorded births since 2005 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2016 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #10801
- among girls today
- 499
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other girls
Braeleigh currently ranks #10801 among girls' names in America, with 499 babies recorded since 2005.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braeleigh has been recorded 499 times among girls since 2005, currently ranked #10801 nationally and more common than 39% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2005 to 2024.
- #10801 among girls today
- 499 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
- 39% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Braeleigh is currently the #10801 girls' name in America, more common than 39% of girls - 499 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10801
- among girls today
- 499
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 39%
- more common than other girls
Braeleigh vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10801
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 39% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Braeleigh was born in this single decade.
2016
Single peak year
37 babies were named Braeleigh in 2016 - its busiest year on record.
How Braeleigh compares
499 Top 45% higher than 55% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Braeleigh's all-time total is 31% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Braeleigh | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 499 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 37 | 48 | 19,840 |
Braeleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Braeleigh's full recorded timeline at 2015, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2005, with just 8 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2016 peak of 37 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Braeleigh at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2016
Current rank
#10,801
Active since
2005
Braeleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2005–2024
- Peak year (2016)
- 37
- Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
Braeleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Braeleigh's strongest decade.
293 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Braeleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 78
2000s
78 births
- 2010s
2010s
293 births
- 2020s
2020s
128 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 293 births (59% of all-time use).
Braeleigh by state
Where Braeleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 2005
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 22 | 4.4% |
Texas share of Braeleigh's total US births 4.4%
22 of 499 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Braeleigh? ▼
499 babies have been named Braeleigh since 2005. It currently ranks #10801 among girls. The peak year was 2016 with 37 births.
When was Braeleigh most popular? ▼
Braeleigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 293 total births. The single peak year was 2016.
Where is Braeleigh most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Braeleigh are Texas (22 births).
How long has the name Braeleigh been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Braeleigh since 2005 -- 20 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Braeleigh? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandy, Brandi, Brandie, Braelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Braeleigh's data
- Braeleigh's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (293 total births) through the 2020s (128) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Braeleighs (22 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Braeleigh
Nearby Names Like Braeleigh
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Braeleigh
Brandy Girl
#3242 106,559 births
Brandi Girl
#4318 101,906 births
Brandie Girl
#12356 15,839 births
Braelyn Girl
#1074 10,972 births
Braelynn Girl
#810 9,829 births
Compare Braeleigh side by side: Braeleigh vs Brandy Braeleigh vs Brandi Braeleigh vs Brandie
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Data Sources
Data as of June 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Braeleigh: #10801 Girls' Name - 499 Births, Peak 2016." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/braeleigh. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Braeleigh draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of June 2026.