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Brynleigh

Gender
Girl
Say it
BRIN-lee
Origin
Modern
US rank, 2025
#807 for girls
Style
New arrival

Brynleigh is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 807th for girls in the US (338 babies).

What does Brynleigh mean?

Modern: blend of Brynn and -leigh

A modern blend of Brynn, from Welsh bryn 'hill', with the -leigh ending.

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

Brynleigh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 338 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Brynleigh 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 6 girls.

How popular is Brynleigh in the US?

Rank in 2025
807th among girls
Babies in 2025
338 about 1 in 4,800 girls
Five-year trend
Rising up 28% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 338 girls in the US were named Brynleigh, making it the 807th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 888th. Its busiest year was 2022, with 385 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.

It has been given to fewer girls each year for the last 3 years.

Half of all the girls named Brynleigh in the US since 1880 were born between 2015 and 2023, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 2,772 girls in the US were given Brynleigh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #120, up from #807 for this spelling alone.

2001Busiest: 385 in 20222025
Brynleigh in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
2025338#807
2024352#798
2023373#755
2022385#751
2021303#891
2020300#888
2019238#1,063
2018294#914
2017233#1,087
2016207#1,201
2015217#1,162
2014197#1,235
2013177#1,321
2012145#1,523
2011109#1,840
201076#2,451
200940#3,869
200838#4,088
200723#5,891
200611#9,897
200516#7,133
200419#6,211
200311#9,043
20020–
20015#15,345

Nicknames for Brynleigh

Names like Brynleigh

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

Other spellings of Brynleigh

Names related to Brynleigh

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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, “Brynleigh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/brynleigh, updated 20 October 2026.