Girls' name · since 2020
Breyleigh
Breyleigh has 16 recorded births since 2020 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2020 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #48,461 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
16 girls have been named Breyleigh since 2020, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Breyleigh has 16 recorded births among girls since 2020, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2020 to 2021.
- #48,461 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 16 born since 2020
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Breyleigh ranks #48,461 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 16 born since 2020, peaking in the 2020s.
- #48,461 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 16
- born since 2020
- 2020s
- peak decade
Breyleigh's 16 recorded births place it above 31.73% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Breyleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Breyleigh's full recorded timeline at 2021, 50% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 50% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2020, with just 8 recorded births.
Breyleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2020–2021
- Peak year (2020)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 2 years of records
Breyleigh by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (16 births, 100% of the file).
2020s was Breyleigh's strongest decade.
16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Breyleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2020s
2020s
16 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 16 births (100% of all-time use).
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Breyleigh: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2020)
Similar record span (~1 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, 2020–2021 (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 Breyleigh 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.