Girls' name · since 1993
Brilee
Brilee has 1,340 recorded births since 1993 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2012 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #6,149 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,215 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,340
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Yes -- Brilee is the #6215 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 1,340 recorded since 1993.
Brilee has 1,340 recorded births among girls since 1993, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6215 as of the latest data, more common than 64% of girls, 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 1993 to 2025.
- #6,149 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,215 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 1,340 born since 1993
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brilee ranks #6,149 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,215 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 1,340 born since 1993, peaking in the 2010s.
- #6,149 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,215 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 1,340
- born since 1993
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brilee's 1,340 recorded births place it above 91.49% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
16 jurisdictions carry state-level records, led by Texas.
How Brilee compares
1,340 Top 28% higher than 72% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Brilee's all-time total is 4x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brilee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,340 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 107 | 21 | 19,840 |
Brilee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Brilee's SSA record in two at 2009 and the more recent half accounts for 70% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 30%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1993, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2012 peak of 107, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Brilee popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2025
- Peak year (2012)
- 107
- Annual births at peak, across 33 years of records
Brilee popularity over time - boys
23 total births recorded since 2006 (Brilee as boys' name)
Brilee by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (710 births, 53% of the file).
2010s was Brilee's strongest decade.
710 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.
Brilee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 67
1990s
67 births
- 2000s
2000s
419 births
- 2010s
2010s
710 births
- 2020s 144
2020s
144 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 710 births (53% of all-time use).
How Brilee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Brilee's total volume
Brilee by state
Where Brilee concentrates geographically, total births since 1993
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 134 | 10.0% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 88 | 6.6% |
| #3 | Kentucky | | 50 | 3.7% |
| #4 | Louisiana | | 20 | 1.5% |
| #5 | Alabama | | 17 | 1.3% |
| #6 | Missouri | | 15 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Utah | | 12 | 0.9% |
| #8 | Georgia | | 11 | 0.8% |
134 of 1,340 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 16 reporting states.
Brilee appears in 16 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Brilee's data
- Brilee's decade-level peak was the 2010s (710 total births); usage has since declined to 144 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Brilees (134 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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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Brilee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2012)
Similar record span (~32 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, 1993–2025 (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 Brilee 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.