Brighton is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2812 in 2010 with 62 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 142 births ranking #1545. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 463.6%. In 2010, approximately 1 in every 28,667 girls born was named Brighton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.