Brynnleigh
Girl name · #2561 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Brynnleigh? In official American birth records, Brynnleigh has been tracked continuously since 2006, giving it 19 years of documented American history.
In 2025, 69 baby girls were named Brynnleigh, placing it at #2561 in the official national rankings. A decade ago it stood at #4144, so the name has been rising over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 26,087 girls born in 2025 was named Brynnleigh.
The 19-year story
Brynnleigh first appears in the Social Security records in 2006, when 5 girls received the name. Its all-time peak is essentially right now: 2022, with 102 babies and a rank of #1942. Names at their peak can keep climbing — or be one trend cycle from the long slide that eventually hits most popular names. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Brynnleigh per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Brynnleigh in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Brynnleigh is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Brynnleigh will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Brynnleigh is most common
State-level data for Brynnleigh is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Brynnleigh
Statistically, parents drawn to Brynnleigh tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Blakeleigh, Brenleigh, Berkleigh, Emberleigh, and Novaleigh.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Brynnleigh | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 69 | #2542 |
| 2024 | 91 | #2099 |
| 2023 | 63 | #2730 |
| 2022 | 102 | #1942 |
| 2021 | 66 | #2608 |
| 2020 | 61 | #2712 |
| 2019 | 54 | #3002 |
| 2018 | 56 | #2928 |
| 2017 | 40 | #3769 |
| 2016 | 45 | #3464 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4144 |
| 2014 | 34 | #4269 |
| 2013 | 20 | #6255 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6872 |
| 2011 | 24 | #5543 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7217 |
| 2009 | 7 | #13704 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13832 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17168 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Brynnleigh?
In official American birth records, the name Brynnleigh first appeared in 2006 (over 19 years ago), when 5 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 19 years.
Is Brynnleigh a popular girl name?
Brynnleigh ranked #2561 among girls in 2025 with 69 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #4144.
When was the name Brynnleigh most popular?
Brynnleigh peaked in 2022, when 102 American girls received the name (ranked #1942 that year). That peak is current — the name is at or near its all-time high right now.
How rare is the name Brynnleigh?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 26,087 newborn American girls was named Brynnleigh. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.