Unisex name ★ peaked 2018

Brexley

Gender Unisex · 90% girls Rank 2025 #5,266 Trend ↓ Falling 43%
Rank 2025
#5,266
among girls · ↓1,215 vs 2024
Babies in 2025
24
named Brexley · -33% vs 2024
How common
1 in 66,969
girls born in 2025
Peak year
2018
90 babies
All-time total
596
#11,329 all-time among girls
First recorded
2015
in Social Security records

Brexley popularity over time

596 babies have been named Brexley since 2015, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

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Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
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By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

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2010s 237 28 265 27 – #2,309
2020s (to 2025) 300 31 331 55 +108% #2,315

Where Brexley is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year Projected babies Per 1,000 girls Implied rank
2026 22 0.01 outside top 500
2027 20 0.01 outside top 500
2028 18 0.01 outside top 500
2029 17 0.01 outside top 500
2030 16 0.01 outside top 500

The story of Brexley

Brexley is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #5,266 in 2025 with 24 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2015, 596 American babies have been named Brexley, about 90% girls and 10% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2018, when 90 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 Brexley stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Brexley?

The median living Brexley is about 5 years old; half are between 3 and 7. An estimated 600 people named Brexley are alive in the United States today.

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Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Brexley year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Girls Girls rank Boys Boys rank
2025 24 #5,266 – –
2024 36 #4,051 – –
2023 44 #3,534 5 #12,521
2022 61 #2,797 9 #8,418
2021 79 #2,315 10 #7,685
2020 56 #2,894 7 #9,720
2019 53 #3,051 12 #6,839
2018 79 #2,309 11 #7,192
2017 66 #2,638 5 #12,557
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Brexley, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Brexley?

The median living Brexley is about 5 years old. Half of all living Brexleys are between 3 and 7 years old.

How many people named Brexley are alive today?

An estimated 600 people named Brexley are alive in the United States, based on 596 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Brexley in 2025?

Brexley ranked #5,266 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 24 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Brexley?

596 babies have been named Brexley in the United States since 2015, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Brexley most popular?

Brexley peaked in 2018, when 90 newborns received the name.

Is Brexley a boy or girl name?

Brexley is used for both: about 90% of babies named Brexley have been girls and 10% boys.

Is the name Brexley rising or falling?

Brexley is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Brexley become more popular?

Brexley is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 16 girls named Brexley in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Brexley

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