How Many People Are Named Brynleigh?
An estimated 3,739 people in the United States have the first name Brynleigh. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 8 years old, and Brynleigh peaked in popularity in 2022 with 385 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brynleigh as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Brynleigh paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Brynleigh is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 8, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
3,739
About 1 in 91,670 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
8
years old
Peak Year
2022
385 births
Total Registered
3,765
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brynleigh
Brynleigh is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 3,765 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Brynleigh as a female name
Ranked #804 in 2024
349 female births in 2024
Peak: 2022 (385 births)
Brynleigh: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brynleigh span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 1,893 babies were registered. Brynleigh remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Brynleigh by Decade
How has Brynleigh tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Brynleigh by State
Birth registrations for Brynleigh span all 35 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Ohio, Georgia. The lowest are in Idaho, Washington, Utah. On average, about 85 Brynleighs were registered per state.
Brynleigh + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brynleigh as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Brynleigh: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brynleigh?
We estimate approximately 3,739 people named Brynleigh are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 91,670 Americans share this first name.
Is Brynleigh a common name?
Brynleigh is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 95.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 3,765 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brynleigh most popular?
Brynleigh reached peak popularity in 2022, when 385 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brynleigh is approximately 8 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brynleigh a female name?
Brynleigh is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brynleigh Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brynleigh Smith, Brynleigh Johnson, Brynleigh Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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