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Bradleigh

Gender
Girl
Say it
BRAD-lee
Origin
English
US rank, 2025
#10,913 for girls

Bradleigh is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “broad clearing”. In 2025 it ranked 10,913th for girls in the US (8 babies).

What does Bradleigh mean?

English: spelling of Bradley, from Old English brad + leah

“broad clearing”

A feminine-styled spelling of Bradley, an English place name and surname that later became a first name.

More on Wiktionary.

Is Bradleigh a girl's or a boy's name?

Bradleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 8 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Bradleigh in the UK?

No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2023, with 1 girls.

How popular is Bradleigh in the US?

Rank in 2025
#10,913among girls
Babies in 2025
8about 1 in 200,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 54% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 8 girls in the US were named Bradleigh, making it the 10,913th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,001st. Its busiest year was 2014, with 41 girls. It first appears in the records in 1987.

Half of all the girls named Bradleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2004 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 53 girls in the US were given Bradleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2,492, up from #10,913 for this spelling alone.

1987Busiest: 41 in 20142025
Bradleigh in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20258#10,913
202412#8,438
202312#8,481
20228#11,225
202118#6,409
202025#5,001
201922#5,608
201823#5,450
201732#4,383
201637#3,996
201531#4,487
201441#3,717
201314#8,131
201212#9,105
201110#10,370
201011#9,786
20095#17,288
20088#12,574
20076#15,485
200610#10,606
20058#11,828
20048#11,617
20030–
20020–
20017#12,049
20009#9,867
19998#10,338
199810#8,579
199713#6,839
199617#5,526
199512#7,036
199416#5,707
19937#10,581
19920–
19910–
19907#10,187
19890–
19886#10,381
19876#9,820

Names like Bradleigh

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Bradleigh

More English names

Every English name

Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Bradleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/bradleigh, updated 20 October 2026.