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Brileigh

Gender
Girl
Say it
BRY-lee
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#9,454 for girls

Brileigh is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 9,454th for girls in the US (10 babies).

Where does Brileigh come from?

Modern: blend of Bri- (as in Brianna) and -leigh

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

Brileigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Brileigh in the US?

Rank in 2025
#9,454among girls
Babies in 2025
10about 1 in 160,000 girls
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 51% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 10 girls in the US were named Brileigh, making it the 9,454th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,167th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 78 girls. It first appears in the records in 1996.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 4 years. 2025 had fewer girls named Brileigh than any year since 2000.

Half of all the girls named Brileigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 517 girls in the US were given Brileigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #581, up from #9,454 for this spelling alone.

1996Busiest: 78 in 20112025
Brileigh in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202510#9,454
202420#5,959
202322#5,544
202223#5,462
202135#4,087
202033#4,167
201935#4,071
201839#3,788
201738#3,918
201639#3,849
201567#2,646
201473#2,469
201359#2,869
201262#2,804
201178#2,369
201072#2,538
200966#2,729
200842#3,778
200730#4,806
200625#5,382
200520#5,994
200417#6,763
200313#7,993
200217#6,386
200111#8,751
200010#9,156
19998#10,338
19980–
19975#13,719
19966#11,801

Nicknames for Brileigh

Names like Brileigh

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

Other spellings of Brileigh

Names related to Brileigh

More Modern names

Every Modern name

Sources

Figures from 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, “Brileigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/brileigh, updated 20 October 2026.