Braeleigh — #10756 US girls' name
499 babies named Braeleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2005, with the highest year being 2016. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 39% of names given to girls today.
59% of everyone ever named Braeleigh was born in this single decade.
37 babies were named Braeleigh in 2016 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Braeleigh
The Social Security Administration has registered 499 babies named Braeleigh between 2005 and 2024, spanning 20 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Braeleigh currently holds the #10756 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 37 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Braeleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 293 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Braeleigh shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 22 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Braeleigh in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Braeleigh in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 499 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Braeleigh at a glance
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Current rank
Active since
Braeleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2005
- Peak year (2016)
- 37
- Annual births at peak — across 20 years of records
Currently ranks #10756 among girls.
499 total births across 20 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2016 with 37 births in a single year.
Braeleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 293 births that decade — 59% of Braeleigh's all-time total
Braeleigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 293 births
- Runner-up 128 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Braeleigh's strongest decade
293 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 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.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.4% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2005–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.