Brayleigh
2025 SSA
About Brayleigh
Brayleigh is a modern feminine name that embodies contemporary naming trends combining popular sounds and elements. Created as a variation blending the popular prefix 'Bray-' (as in Brayden) with the trendy suffix '-leigh' (a stylized version of 'lee'), the name represents the creative combination style that gained popularity in the early 2000s. Brayleigh has a melodic quality with its flowing syllables and soft ending sound. The name has particularly gained traction in the United States, appealing to parents seeking something distinctive yet following familiar phonetic patterns. While some might view it as part of the trend toward newly-created names, others appreciate its fresh sound and the personalization it offers. Brayleigh typically evokes images of brightness and modernity.
Pronounced BRAY-lee.
As of October 2026, Brayleigh ranked #2756 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #1219 in 2017.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,289 | 185 | 103.6 |
| 2015 | #1,354 | 175 | 98 |
| 2016 | #1,388 | 168 | 94.8 |
| 2017 | #1,219 | 197 | 114.1 |
| 2018 | #1,284 | 178 | 104.6 |
| 2019 | #1,342 | 170 | 101.3 |
| 2020 | #1,517 | 140 | 86.6 |
| 2021 | #1,386 | 158 | 96.3 |
| 2022 | #1,603 | 132 | 80.5 |
| 2023 | #1,761 | 116 | 72.3 |
| 2024 | #2,322 | 79 | 48.8 |
| 2025 | #2,756 | 62 | 38.6 |
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