Briley

Briley was the #2,194 girls' name in the US in 2025 (84 babies).

Briley as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Briley as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020US
Briley as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#2,194 (84)——
2024#1,925 (103)——
2023#1,802 (112)——
2022#1,490 (146)——
2021#1,641 (127)——
2020#1,474 (145)——
2019#1,460 (151)——
2018#1,210 (195)——
2017#1,154 (214)——
2016#985 (270)——
2015#915 (300)—#3,286 (5)
2014#855 (322)—#2,617 (7)
2013#765 (356)——
2012#702 (400)#5,876 (3)#2,601 (7)
2011#654 (435)#4,764 (4)—

Briley as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Briley as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.0518801900192019401960198020002020US
Briley as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.010.030.040.051880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#7,679 (10)——
2024#9,894 (7)——
2023#5,927 (15)——
2022#10,863 (6)——
2021#7,089 (11)——
2020#7,034 (11)——
2019#4,639 (21)——
2018#7,136 (11)——
2017#6,685 (12)——
2016#5,124 (18)——
2015#3,513 (31)——
2014#2,370 (54)——
2013#2,562 (47)#4,685 (3)—
2012#2,016 (69)#3,416 (5)—
2011#1,849 (76)#2,892 (6)—

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2009 at #622.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1982.
  • In 2025, 89% of US babies named Briley were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 19,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 19,000rare
USBoys2025about 1 in 170,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Briley is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 20,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 16,000 to 1 in 25,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Briley by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: fewer than 5 babiesCAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #744KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #707TNNorth Carolina: #1,437NCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,386TXFlorida: fewer than 5 babiesFL
Briley (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BrileyCanadaGirls—too few
BrileyCanadaBoys—too few
BrileyEngland & WalesGirls—too few
BrileyEngland & WalesBoys—too few
BrileyNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
BrileyUSGirls#2,19484
BrileyUSBoys#7,67910