Brilee
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Brilee
Brilee is a modern feminine name that appears to be a contemporary creation, likely developed as a variation of names like Bryleigh, Briley, or Brylee. It combines trendy elements including the popular "Bri-" beginning (as in Brianna or Brielle) with the fashionable "-lee" ending found in names such as Kaylee or Ashlee. The name has a bright, cheerful sound that conveys a sense of youthfulness and energy. Though relatively uncommon in historical records, Brilee began appearing in American naming practices in the early 2000s, reflecting the trend toward creative spellings and invented names. Its distinctiveness appeals to parents seeking a modern-sounding name with familiar phonetic elements but a unique presentation.
Brilee is also given to boys.
Pronounced bree-LEE.
As of October 2026, Brilee ranked #12468 in US births in 2016 SSA, peaked at #9781 in 2014.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #2,420 | 75 | 42 |
| 2015 | #2,653 | 67 | 37.5 |
| 2016 | #2,872 | 59 | 33.3 |
| 2017 | #2,693 | 64 | 37.1 |
| 2018 | #3,167 | 51 | 30 |
| 2019 | #4,026 | 36 | 21.4 |
| 2020 | #4,565 | 29 | 17.9 |
| 2021 | #4,740 | 28 | 17.1 |
| 2022 | #4,813 | 28 | 17.1 |
| 2023 | #4,888 | 27 | 16.8 |
| 2024 | — | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | — | 0 | 0 |