Baby Names US
Unisex name ★ peaked 2013

Bryley

Meaning Spelling variant of Briley Gender Unisex · 83% girls Rank 2025 Below top lists

Spelling variant of Briley.

Rank 2025
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among girls
Babies in 2025
<5
named Bryley
How common
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girls born in 2025
Peak year
2013
35 babies
All-time total
406
#14,905 all-time among girls
First recorded
1997
in Social Security records

Bryley popularity over time

406 babies have been named Bryley since 1997, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0218801900192019401960198020002020GirlsBoys
GirlsBoys

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.

Decade Girls Boys Total Per year Change Best rank
1880s – – – – – –
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1990s 6 – 6 1 – #12,318
2000s 103 28 131 13 +2083% #6,599
2010s 191 39 230 23 +76% #4,780
2020s (to 2025) 39 – 39 7 -72% #10,418

The story of Bryley

Bryley 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 1997, 406 American babies have been named Bryley, about 83% girls and 17% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2013, when 35 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 Bryley stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Bryley?

The median living Bryley is about 13 years old; half are between 9 and 17. An estimated 400 people named Bryley are alive in the United States today.

median 13 020406080100

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

Bryley 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 – – – –
2024 8 #11,308 – –
2023 5 #15,612 – –
2022 8 #11,400 – –
2021 9 #10,442 – –
2020 9 #10,418 – –
2019 15 #7,427 – –
2018 13 #8,236 5 #12,459
2017 19 #6,337 – –
2016 17 #6,960 – –
2015 21 #6,063 6 #10,881
2014 18 #6,764 – –
2013 29 #4,780 6 #10,945
2012 24 #5,582 9 #8,251
2011 13 #8,716 8 #8,877
2010 22 #6,012 5 #12,519
2009 20 #6,606 – –
2008 20 #6,599 8 #9,121
2007 16 #7,797 – –
2006 14 #8,318 5 #12,302
2005 10 #10,256 – –
2004 – – 8 #8,243
2003 5 #16,193 – –
2002 5 #15,839 – –
2001 6 #13,802 7 #8,446
2000 7 #11,997 – –
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Frequently asked questions

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

How old is the average Bryley?

The median living Bryley is about 13 years old. Half of all living Bryleys are between 9 and 17 years old.

How many people named Bryley are alive today?

An estimated 400 people named Bryley are alive in the United States, based on 406 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Bryley mean?

Spelling variant of Briley.

How popular is the name Bryley in 2025?

Bryley 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 Bryley?

406 babies have been named Bryley in the United States since 1997, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Bryley most popular?

Bryley peaked in 2013, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Bryley a boy or girl name?

Bryley is used for both: about 83% of babies named Bryley have been girls and 17% boys.

Is the name Bryley rising or falling?

Bryley is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Names that sound and feel close to Bryley: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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