Breleigh
Every Breleigh since 1999 — 389 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Breleigh
Breleigh is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #15,332 in 2025 with 5 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 389 American babies have been named Breleigh. Its peak came in 2008, when 48 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
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 Breleigh stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Breleigh year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5 | #15,332 |
| 2024 | — | — |
| 2023 | — | — |
| 2022 | 11 | #9,157 |
| 2021 | 6 | #13,777 |
| 2020 | 11 | #9,053 |
| 2019 | 10 | #9,859 |
| 2018 | 17 | #6,849 |
| 2017 | 15 | #7,518 |
| 2016 | 22 | #5,829 |
| 2015 | 18 | #6,768 |
| 2014 | 15 | #7,727 |
| 2013 | 16 | #7,444 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,919 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5,578 |
| 2010 | 21 | #6,217 |
| 2009 | 27 | #5,245 |
| 2008 | 48 | #3,435 |
| 2007 | 28 | #5,119 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,545 |
| 2005 | 17 | #6,875 |
| 2004 | 14 | #7,896 |
| 2003 | — | — |
| 2002 | 5 | #15,815 |
| 2001 | 7 | #12,273 |
| 2000 | 9 | #10,025 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Breleigh in 2025?
Breleigh ranked #15,332 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 5 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Breleigh?
389 babies have been named Breleigh in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Breleigh most popular?
Breleigh peaked in 2008, when 48 newborns received the name.
Is Breleigh a boy or girl name?
Breleigh is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Breleigh rising or falling?
Breleigh is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.