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Brighton

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Brighton is a boy's name of English origin meaning "Bright town.". It is pronounced BRITE-ən. Today it is a popular name (popularity 72/100) and rising.

English origin · /BRITE-ən/ · modern

Meaning: Bright town.

Popularity 72/1002 syllablesPeaked 2012↑ Rising

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Most popular in the 2010s.

Today, Brighton is a popular, familiar name (popularity 72/100).

It has been climbing in popularity in recent years.

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Frequently asked questions about Brighton

What does Brighton mean?

Brighton means "Bright town.". It is of English origin.

Is Brighton a boy or girl name?

Brighton is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Brighton?

Brighton is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 72/100. It was most popular in the 2010s.

How is Brighton pronounced?

Brighton is pronounced BRITE-ən.

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