US rank #12742 Girls' name Peak 2009 302 births

Brylei — #12742 US girls' name

302 babies named Brylei in U.S. Social Security records since 2000, with the highest year being 2009. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s732010s1772020s52
#12742
of 17,661 girls in use

More common than 28% of names given to girls today.

2010s
Peak decade

59% of everyone ever named Brylei was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

25 babies were named Brylei in 2009 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Brylei

The Social Security Administration has registered 302 babies named Brylei between 2000 and 2024, spanning 25 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Brylei currently holds the #12742 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2009, when 25 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Brylei performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 177 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Brylei shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Louisiana, which accounts for 12 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Brylei in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Brylei 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 302 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.

Brylei at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

302

Since 2000

25 years of records

Peak year

2009

25 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#12,742

Among girls

As of 2024

Active since

2000

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2024

Brylei popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2000

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
25
Annual births at peak — across 25 years of records
051015202530 20242021201820152012200920062000 5

Brylei by decade

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

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
177 births that decade — 59% of Brylei's all-time total
2000s732010s1772020s52

Brylei by state

Where Brylei concentrates geographically — total births since 2000

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Brylei
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Louisiana
12 4.0%
Louisiana share of Brylei's total US births 4.0%

12 of 302 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brylei?
302 babies have been named Brylei since 2000. It currently ranks #12742 among girls. The peak year was 2009 with 25 births.
When was Brylei most popular?
Brylei was most popular in the 2010s decade with 177 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Brylei most popular?
The top states for the name Brylei are Louisiana (12 births).
How long has the name Brylei been used?
Brylei has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 25 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Brylei?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brynn, Brynlee, Bryanna, Brylee, 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, 2000–2024 (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.