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Brighton

Unisex #2214 in 2023

Brighton is a unisex name that appears in U.S. Social Security records.

Popularity of Brighton

Popularity, 1983–2023

169 births in 2023

1983 2023

4,841 U.S. births recorded from 1983–2023. Used for both boys and girls — see notes below.

Peak year

2015

255 babies

First recorded

1983

40 years of history

Recent trend

Steady

Last 5 yrs vs. prior 5

Similar names

A syllogism in which all three propositions are of the form "All X are Y" or "X is a Y"

Son of the right hand; son of the south

From Brandon, Brampdon, Bramdun, Bremedon, Bromdun, from, from gloss=broom shrub + gloss=hill, dune

Possibly from brandr; by folk etymology seen as a feminine form of Brendan

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Popularity counts come from the U.S. Social Security Administration's national dataset. Meanings and origins are curated from etymological sources. If you spot an error, please let us know.