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.
- #11,870 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 499
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
499 girls have been named Braeleigh since 2005, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braeleigh has been recorded 499 times among girls since 2005, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, 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.
- #11,870 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 499 born since 2005
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braeleigh ranks #11,870 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 499 born since 2005, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11,870 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 499
- born since 2005
- 2010s
- peak decade
Braeleigh's 499 recorded births place it above 83.57% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 1 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
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 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
2010s is the heaviest window (293 births, 59% of the file).
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% |
22 of 499 births nationwide.
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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
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Braeleigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2016)
Similar record span (~19 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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).
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 August 2026.