Brighton is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #2036 in 2013 with 95 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 142 births ranking #1545. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 763.6%. In 2013, approximately 1 in every 18,468 girls born was named Brighton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.