Braileigh — girls' name
103 babies named Braileigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
79% of everyone ever named Braileigh was born in this single decade.
11 babies were named Braileigh in 2015 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Braileigh
The Social Security Administration has registered 103 babies named Braileigh between 2008 and 2023, spanning 16 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Braileigh currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2023. The name reached its historical peak in 2015, when 11 babies received it in a single year.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Braileigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 81 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Braileigh shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Braileigh in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Braileigh 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 103 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.
Braileigh at a glance
Last recorded 2023Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Braileigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2023–2008
- Peak year (2015)
- 11
- Annual births at peak — across 16 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000 — last recorded 2023.
103 total births across 16 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2015 with 11 births in a single year.
Braileigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2010s
- 81 births that decade — 79% of Braileigh's all-time total
Braileigh decade highlights
- Peak decade 81 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2010s was Braileigh's strongest decade
81 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 79% of all-time use.
Braileigh by state
Where Braileigh concentrates geographically — total births since 2008
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 4.9% |
5 of 103 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 4.9% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 4.9% 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, 2008–2023 (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.