Brighton is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1818 in 2003 with 65 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2012 with 157 births ranking #1163. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 170.8%. In 2003, approximately 1 in every 30,389 boys born was named Brighton. STABLE Recent data shows the name is currently stable.