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Briley

OriginModern invented name or surname, English
Meaning"briar meadow, briar clearing"
GenderBoy & girl
US Rank
Girls#2199
Boys#7760

89% girls · 11% boys

About Briley

Similar to Brielle and Riley, this name lags quite far behind these more common variations. It peaked at Number 622 in 2009 in the US, but it is now descending the ranks. It coincides with the surname Briley, a contracted form of Brierley, which might be an interesting alternative.

Briley for boys#7760 US

Brian meets Riley, this name is more popular for girls. It coincides with the surname Briley, a contracted form of Brierley, which might be an interesting alternative.

Pronounced BRY-lee.

As of November 2026, Briley ranked #2199 for girls and #7760 for boys in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #622 for girls in 2009 and #1556 for boys in 2005.

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Famous Brileys

  • Briley CasanovaGirl

    American gymnast

  • Briley Brind'AmourGirl

    daughter of ice hockey player Rod Brind'Amour

  • Briley PierceBoy

    ring name of Ryan Phillip Nemeth, American pro wrestler

Briley in pop culture

  • BrileyGirl

    minor character in the novel “Hate List” by Jennifer Brown

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