Brayleigh

Meaning of Brayleigh

The name Brayleigh is a modern and unique choice for baby girls, originating from English roots. Pronounced as BRAY-lee (/ˈbreɪli/), it combines the elements "Bray," which may derive from the Old French word for a marsh, and "leigh," meaning meadow in Old English. This combination evokes images of serene landscapes, making it a peaceful and nature-inspired name. A popular variation of this name is Braylee. Over the past two decades, Brayleigh has steadily gained popularity in the United States, with notable increases in its use since 2000. In 2023, it ranked 1755th with 116 occurrences, showing a consistent appeal among parents seeking a distinctive yet harmonious name for their daughters. Its rise in popularity reflects a broader trend towards names that blend traditional elements with contemporary flair.

Pronunciation

English

  • Pronunced as BRAY-lee (/ˈbreɪli/)

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