Meadow near the hill or noisy meadow
A modern American invention, Brayleigh combines the surname-derived 'Bray' with the popular 'leigh' suffix. It likely draws from the Old English 'breg' meaning hill or 'brai' meaning cry/noise, paired with 'leah' meaning a clearing or meadow.
Less common today
Brayleigh isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #1,222 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
