US rank #3791 Girls' name Peak 2017 870 births

Brinleigh — #3791 US girls' name

870 babies named Brinleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2017. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

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#3791
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 79% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

55% of everyone ever named Brinleigh was born in this single decade.

2017
Single peak year

82 babies were named Brinleigh in 2017 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brinleigh

The Social Security Administration has registered 870 babies named Brinleigh between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brinleigh currently holds the #3791 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2017, when 82 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brinleigh performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 481 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Brinleigh shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 69 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by North Carolina and Indiana. In total, SSA state-level files list Brinleigh in 10 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brinleigh 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 870 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.

Brinleigh at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

870

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2017

82 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#3,791

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Brinleigh popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2017)
82
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
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Brinleigh by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
481 births that decade — 55% of Brinleigh's all-time total
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Brinleigh by state

Where Brinleigh concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Brinleigh
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
69 7.9%
#2 North Carolina
32 3.7%
#3 Indiana
18 2.1%
#4 Kentucky
12 1.4%
#5 Tennessee
7 0.8%
#6 Florida
6 0.7%
#7 Georgia
5 0.6%
#8 Ohio
5 0.6%
Texas share of Brinleigh's total US births 7.9%
Even split

69 of 870 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 10 reporting states.

Brinleigh appears in 10 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brinleigh?
870 babies have been named Brinleigh since 2001. It currently ranks #3791 among girls. The peak year was 2017 with 82 births.
When was Brinleigh most popular?
Brinleigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 481 total births. The single peak year was 2017.
Where is Brinleigh most popular?
The top states for the name Brinleigh are Texas (69 births), North Carolina (32 births), Indiana (18 births).
How long has the name Brinleigh been used?
Brinleigh has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brinleigh?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brittany, Brianna, Briana, Bridget, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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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, 2001–2024 (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.