Braeleigh
Every Braeleigh since 2005 — 499 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Braeleigh
Braeleigh is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 2005, 499 American babies have been named Braeleigh. Its peak came in 2016, when 37 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Braeleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Braeleigh year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — |
| 2024 | 9 | #10,412 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,313 |
| 2022 | 35 | #4,126 |
| 2021 | 33 | #4,259 |
| 2020 | 36 | #3,934 |
| 2019 | 29 | #4,672 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,188 |
| 2017 | 27 | #4,945 |
| 2016 | 37 | #4,007 |
| 2015 | 29 | #4,747 |
| 2014 | 29 | #4,791 |
| 2013 | 32 | #4,440 |
| 2012 | 32 | #4,513 |
| 2011 | 29 | #4,826 |
| 2010 | 24 | #5,638 |
| 2009 | 24 | #5,737 |
| 2008 | 19 | #6,850 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,100 |
| 2006 | 14 | #8,313 |
| 2005 | 8 | #12,011 |
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| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Braeleigh in 2025?
Braeleigh did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Braeleigh?
499 babies have been named Braeleigh in the United States since 2005, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Braeleigh most popular?
Braeleigh peaked in 2016, when 37 newborns received the name.
Is Braeleigh a boy or girl name?
Braeleigh is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Braeleigh rising or falling?
Braeleigh is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.