Girls' name · since 1988
Britley
175 babies named Britley in U.S. Social Security records since 1988, with the highest year being 1990. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #21,169 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 175
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
175 girls have been named Britley since 1988, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Britley has been recorded 175 times among girls since 1988, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 1990s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2021.
- #21,169 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- 175 born since 1988
- 1990s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Britley ranks #21,169 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 175 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.
- #21,169 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- 175
- born since 1988
- 1990s
- peak decade
Britley's 175 recorded births place it above 70.66% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Britley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Britley's full recorded timeline at 2009, 39% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 61% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 2019, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1990 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Britley popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2021
- Peak year (1990)
- 19
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Britley by decade
1990s is the heaviest window (62 births, 35% of the file).
1990s was Britley's strongest decade.
62 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Britley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1980s 21
1980s
21 births
- 1990s
1990s
62 births
- 2000s
2000s
29 births
- 2010s
2010s
55 births
- 2020s 8
2020s
8 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 62 births (35% of all-time use).
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- Britley's decade-level peak was the 1990s (62 total births); usage has since declined to 8 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
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 Britley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1990)
Similar record span (~33 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, 1988–2021 (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 Britley 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.