Girls' name · since 2012
Brely
Brely has 30 recorded births since 2012 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2013 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #40,807 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brely sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 30 recorded since 2012.
Brely has 30 recorded births among girls since 2012, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2012 to 2013.
- #40,807 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 30 born since 2012
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brely ranks #40,807 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 30 born since 2012, peaking in the 2010s.
- #40,807 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 30
- born since 2012
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brely's 30 recorded births place it above 43.1% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Brely's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brely's full recorded timeline at 2013, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2012, with just 14 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2013 peak of 16 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brely popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2012–2013
- Peak year (2013)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Brely by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (30 births, 100% of the file).
2010s was Brely's strongest decade.
30 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Brely births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s
2010s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 30 births (100% of all-time use).
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Two nationwide peer axes for Brely: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
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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, 2012–2013 (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 Brely 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.