Compare two names
Brighton and Brighten side by side: Brighton peaked in 2015 and Brighten in 2010; in 2025 they were given to 154 and 0 babies.
Brighton and Brighten, year by year
Girls and boys together; Brighton solid, Brighten dashed.
| Brighton | Brighten | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 154 | 0 |
| Rank 2025 | #1,872 among boys’ names | not ranked |
| Recorded since 1880 | 5,161 | 263 |
| Peak year | 2015 | 2010 |
| Girls | 42% | 37% |
| Alive, estimated | 5,110 | 261 |
| Median age | 12 | 12 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.