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.

175
total births
1988–2021
years on record
1990s
peak decade
35%
born in that 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.

  • 175 total births
  • 1988–2021 years on record
  • 1990s peak decade
  • 35% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

175 girls have been named Britley since 1988, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2021.

175
total births
1988–2021
years on record
1990s
peak decade
35%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

35% of everyone ever named Britley was born in this single decade.

1990
Single peak year

19 babies were named Britley in 1990 - its busiest year on record.

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 at a glance

Last recorded 2021

Total births

175

Since 1988

34 years of records

Peak year

1990

19 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2021

Active since

1988

Recorded for 34 years

Last year on file: 2021

Britley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2021

Last recorded 2021
Peak year (1990)
19
Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
05101520 19881991199920052011201620192021 8

Britley by decade

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

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

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 62 births (35% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Britley?
175 babies have been named Britley since 1988. It was last recorded in 2021. The peak year was 1990 with 19 births.
When was Britley most popular?
Britley was most popular in the 1990s decade with 62 total births. The single peak year was 1990.
How long has the name Britley been used?
Britley has been recorded in Social Security data since 1988, spanning 34 years of data through 2021.
What names are similar to Britley?
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.

What to do with Britley's data

  • 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.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Britley: Baby Name Since 1988 - 175 Births, Peak 1990." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/britley. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 July 2026.