Total births
339
Unisex name · since 1997
Bryley
Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 339 babies named Bryley, peaking in 2013. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #11564
- among girls today
- 339
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Bryley is the #11564 most popular unisex name in the U.S. today, with 339 recorded since 1997.
Social Security Administration records show Bryley recorded 339 times among girls since 1997, holding rank #11564 nationally today, ahead of 35% 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 2024.
- #11564 among girls today
- 339 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
- 35% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Bryley is currently the #11564 unisex name in America, more common than 35% of girls - 339 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #11564
- among girls today
- 339
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 35%
- more common than other girls
Bryley vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#11564
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 35% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
56% of everyone ever named Bryley was born in this single decade.
2013
Single peak year
29 babies were named Bryley in 2013 - its busiest year on record.
How Bryley compares
339 48th percentile among 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
Bryley's all-time total is 11% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Bryley | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 339 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 29 | 48 | 19,840 |
Bryley's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Bryley splits its recorded history at 2012: 58% of all births land in the more recent half, 42% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2002 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2013 peak of 29 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Bryley at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2013
Current rank
#11,564
Active since
1997
Bryley popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2024
- Peak year (2013)
- 29
- Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
Bryley popularity over time - boys
67 total births recorded since 2001 (Bryley as boys' name)
Bryley by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Bryley's strongest decade.
191 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 56% of all-time use.
Bryley births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 6
1990s
6 births
- 2000s
2000s
103 births
- 2010s
2010s
191 births
- 2020s 39
2020s
39 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 191 births (56% of all-time use).
Bryley by state
Where Bryley concentrates geographically, total births since 1997
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Bryley? ▼
339 babies have been named Bryley since 1997. It currently ranks #11564 among girls. The peak year was 2013 with 29 births.
When was Bryley most popular? ▼
Bryley was most popular in the 2010s decade with 191 total births. The single peak year was 2013.
Where is Bryley most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Bryley are Arkansas (10 births), Texas (8 births).
Is Bryley a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Bryley is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 339 births, and as a boy's name it has 67 births.
How long has the name Bryley been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Bryley since 1997 -- 28 years through the most recent 2024 data.
What names are similar to Bryley? ▼
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 Bryley's data
- Bryley's decade-level peak was the 2010s (191 total births); usage has since declined to 39 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Arkansas records the most Bryleys (10 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Arkansas 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 Bryley
Nearby Names Like Bryley
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Bryley
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 Bryley side by side: Bryley vs Brynn Bryley vs Brynlee Bryley vs Bryanna
Related Names
Names with a similar popularity rank to Bryley
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, 1997–2024 (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. "Bryley: #11564 Unisex Name - 339 Births, Peak 2013." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/bryley. 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 Bryley 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.