Brynleigh Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationBRIN-lee / /ˈbrɪnli/English; Welsh
Meaning
English: hill; Welsh: place name
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Brynleigh is a modern name combining 'Bryn,' meaning hill, with 'leigh,' a common suffix for place names. In Welsh tradition, 'Bryn' is often used in geographical contexts, while 'leigh' adds a sense of locality.
Trend Summary
Brynleigh reflects a trend towards unique, blended names in contemporary naming practices.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Brynley
- Brinley
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Brynleigh was first seen in the United States in 2001. Brynleigh has ranked as high as #1012 nationally, which occurred in 2022, and has been most popular in Texas, Ohio, Georgia, Indiana, and Alabama. In the past 5 years the name Brynleigh has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Brynleigh (2024)
State | Births | Share |
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TX | 29 | |
AL | 20 | |
NC | 17 | |
OH | 17 | |
KY | 16 | |
FL | 16 | |
PA | 16 | |
GA | 15 | |
IN | 14 | |
TN | 13 | |
CA | 12 | |
MO | 12 | |
IL | 11 | |
VA | 10 | |
WV | 10 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2001 | 5 |
2003 | 11 |
2004 | 19 |
2005 | 16 |
2006 | 11 |
2007 | 23 |
2008 | 38 |
2009 | 40 |
2010 | 76 |
2011 | 109 |
2012 | 145 |
2013 | 177 |
2014 | 197 |
2015 | 217 |
2016 | 207 |
2017 | 233 |
2018 | 294 |
2019 | 238 |
2020 | 300 |
2021 | 303 |
2022 | 385 |
2023 | 372 |
2024 | 349 |