Brinleigh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- BRIN-lee
- Origin
- English
- US rank, 2025
- #3,458 for girls
Brinleigh is a girls' name of English origin, meaning “burnt clearing”. In 2025 it ranked 3,458th for girls in the US (44 babies).
What does Brinleigh mean?
English: spelling of Brinley, an English surname
“burnt clearing”
Is Brinleigh a girl's or a boy's name?
Brinleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 44 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Brinleigh in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,458th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 44 about 1 in 37,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steady down 18% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 44 girls in the US were named Brinleigh, making it the 3,458th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,468th. Its busiest year was 2017, with 82 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.
Half of all the girls named Brinleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2014 and 2021, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 2,772 girls in the US were given Brinleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #120, up from #3,458 for this spelling alone.
Brinleigh in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 44 | #3,458 |
| 2024 | 40 | #3,758 |
| 2023 | 58 | #2,891 |
| 2022 | 78 | #2,364 |
| 2021 | 75 | #2,384 |
| 2020 | 70 | #2,468 |
| 2019 | 54 | #3,002 |
| 2018 | 49 | #3,244 |
| 2017 | 82 | #2,268 |
| 2016 | 64 | #2,697 |
| 2015 | 60 | #2,890 |
| 2014 | 47 | #3,367 |
| 2013 | 30 | #4,643 |
| 2012 | 39 | #3,914 |
| 2011 | 31 | #4,567 |
| 2010 | 25 | #5,412 |
| 2009 | 19 | #6,808 |
| 2008 | 8 | #12,574 |
| 2007 | 12 | #9,535 |
| 2006 | 12 | #9,282 |
| 2005 | 5 | #16,455 |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 6 | #13,837 |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,514 |
Nicknames for Brinleigh
Names like Brinleigh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Teagan, Braelynn, Briar, Brynn, Kenley, Brylee, Rynlee, Brenlee, Keegan, Braylee, Brecken, Sevyn
Other spellings of Brinleigh
Brynlee, Brinley, Brynleigh, Brynley, Brynnlee, Brinlee, Brynnleigh, Brynnley, Brynlie, Brinnley, Brynli
Names related to Brinleigh
More English names
Lily, Evelyn, Hudson, Ivy, Harper, Grace, Violet, Willow, Daisy, Poppy, Riley, Oakley, Mason, Cooper, Ruby, Hallie
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, “Brinleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/brinleigh, updated 20 October 2026.