Girls' name · since 1988

Brittley

Brittley has 115 recorded births since 1988 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1993 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#25,593 of 72,339
all-time among girls
115
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade

Brittley is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 115 have been recorded since 1988.

Brittley has 115 recorded births among girls since 1988, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1990s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2019.

  • #25,593 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 115 born since 1988
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brittley ranks #25,593 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 115 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.

#25,593 of 72,339
all-time among girls
115
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brittley's 115 recorded births place it above 64.52% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Brittley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Brittley's SSA record in two at 2001 and the more recent half accounts for 34% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 66%, consistent with a name more common in the past than in recent years. Its calmest year was 1997, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1993 peak of 15, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Brittley popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2019

Last recorded 2019
Peak year (1993)
15
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
05101520 19881990199219972002201020152019 5

Brittley by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (51 births, 44% of the file).

1990s was Brittley's strongest decade.

51 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.

Brittley births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 51 births (44% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brittley?
Brittley has been given to 115 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #25,593 of 72,339 among girls' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2019. 15 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Brittley sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brittley ranks #25,593 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Brittley most popular?
Brittley was most popular in the 1990s decade with 51 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Brittley been used?
Records for Brittley go back to 1988, giving 32 years of history through 2019.
What names are similar to Brittley?
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 Brittley's data

  • Brittley's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (51 total births) through the 2010s (22) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Brittley

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brittley: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 1988–2019 (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 Brittley 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.