Total births
4,689
Girls' name · since 1997
Bryleigh
4,689 babies named Bryleigh in U.S. Social Security records since 1997, with the highest year being 2015. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- #1718
- among girls today
- 4,689
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other girls
4,689 babies have been named Bryleigh since 1997, making it today's #1718 girls' name.
Social Security Administration records show Bryleigh recorded 4,689 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #1718 nationally today, ahead of 90% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2025.
- #1718 among girls today
- 4,689 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 90% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bryleigh is currently the #1718 girls' name in America, more common than 90% of girls - 4,689 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #1718
- among girls today
- 4,689
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 90%
- more common than other girls
Bryleigh vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#1718
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 90% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
60% of everyone ever named Bryleigh was born in this single decade.
2015
Single peak year
320 babies were named Bryleigh in 2015 - its busiest year on record.
How Bryleigh compares
4,689 Top 14% higher than 86% of 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Bryleigh's all-time total is 12x the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bryleigh | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 4,689 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 320 | 48 | 19,840 |
Bryleigh's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Bryleigh's full recorded timeline at 2012, 67% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 33% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 320 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Bryleigh at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2015
Current rank
#1,718
Active since
1997
Bryleigh popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 320
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Bryleigh by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Bryleigh's strongest decade.
2,802 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 60% of all-time use.
Bryleigh births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 19
1990s
19 births
- 2000s 1,005
2000s
1,005 births
- 2010s
2010s
2,802 births
- 2020s 863
2020s
863 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 2,802 births (60% of all-time use).
How Bryleigh compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Bryleigh's total volume
Bryleigh vs 15 similarly-sized girls names
Bryleigh by state
Where Bryleigh concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 555 | 11.8% |
| #2 | Tennessee | | 344 | 7.3% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 287 | 6.1% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 220 | 4.7% |
| #5 | Alabama | | 212 | 4.5% |
| #6 | Ohio | | 211 | 4.5% |
| #7 | Kentucky | | 186 | 4.0% |
| #8 | Indiana | | 173 | 3.7% |
Texas share of Bryleigh's total US births 11.8%
Even split
555 of 4,689 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 31 reporting states.
Bryleigh appears in 31 states. Explore state details →
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bryleigh? ▼
Since 1997, Social Security records show 4,689 babies named Bryleigh. Today it holds rank #1718 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2015, with 320 births.
When was Bryleigh most popular? ▼
Bryleigh was most popular in the 2010s decade with 2,802 total births. The single peak year was 2015.
Where is Bryleigh most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bryleigh are Texas (555 births), Tennessee (344 births), Louisiana (287 births).
How long has the name Bryleigh been used? ▼
Records for Bryleigh go back to 1997, giving 29 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Bryleigh? ▼
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.
What to do with Bryleigh's data
- Bryleigh's decade-level peak was the 2010s (2,802 total births); usage has since declined to 863 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Bryleighs (555 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Bryleigh
Nearby Names Like Bryleigh
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bryleigh
Brynn Girl
#384 29,816 births
Brynlee Girl
#230 22,229 births
Bryanna Girl
#1727 19,643 births
Brylee Girl
#1017 11,164 births
Bryn Girl
#2104 7,532 births
Compare Bryleigh side by side: Bryleigh vs Brynn Bryleigh vs Brynlee Bryleigh vs Bryanna
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Bryleigh
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1997–2025 (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. "Bryleigh: #1718 Girls' Name - 4,689 Births, Peak 2015." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bryleigh. 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 Bryleigh 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 June 2026.