Brighton

“Beorthelm's farm” — Old English origin

Girl's name · #2517 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Brighton reached its best rank, #1545, in 2017 and ranked #2517 in 2025. About 2,100 girls have carried it since 1986. In Utah it runs about 10× its national rate. Brighton is split almost evenly between girls and boys among recent newborns.

Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 5 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Famous Brightons

Brighton Sharbino — American actress
Brighton Zeuner — American pro skateboarder

What Brightons become

Among 23 notable people named Brighton:

Similar names: Faiga · Brynnleigh · Raizel · Ellington · Layton · Kensington

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