Brighton is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #4199 in 2000 with 29 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 142 births ranking #1545. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 163.6%. In 2000, approximately 1 in every 62,620 girls born was named Brighton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.