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Girl's name · #2517 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave
49% girls · 51% boys — Brighton is split almost evenly between girls and boys among recent newborns. Brighton →
Brighton reached its best rank, #1545, in 2017 and ranked #2517 in 2025. About 2,100 girls have carried it since 1986.
In recent years, Brighton ran about 10× its national rate in Utah.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 23 notable people named Brighton:
Similar names: Ramsey · Brynnleigh · Faiga · Ellington · Layton · Kensington
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