Brighton is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1623 in 2018 with 131 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2017 with 142 births ranking #1545. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 1,090.9%. In 2018, approximately 1 in every 12,980 girls born was named Brighton. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.