Brighton is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #3993 in 2002 with 32 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 142 births ranking #1545. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 190.9%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 56,151 girls born was named Brighton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.