Braya
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- BRAY-a
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #5,409 for girls
Braya is a girls' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,409th for girls in the US (23 babies).
Where does Braya come from?
Modern: modern coinage
Is Braya a girl's or a boy's name?
Braya is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 23 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Braya in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,409among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 23about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 22% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 23 girls in the US were named Braya, making it the 5,409th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,356th. Its busiest year was 2019, with 42 girls. It first appears in the records in 1992.
2025 had fewer girls named Braya than any year since 2011.
Half of all the girls named Braya in the US since 1880 were born between 2010 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
Braya in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 23 | #5,409 |
| 2024 | 29 | #4,667 |
| 2023 | 24 | #5,245 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,470 |
| 2021 | 40 | #3,734 |
| 2020 | 31 | #4,356 |
| 2019 | 42 | #3,610 |
| 2018 | 25 | #5,148 |
| 2017 | 33 | #4,303 |
| 2016 | 25 | #5,283 |
| 2015 | 35 | #4,143 |
| 2014 | 33 | #4,348 |
| 2013 | 28 | #4,885 |
| 2012 | 28 | #4,955 |
| 2011 | 16 | #7,432 |
| 2010 | 17 | #7,214 |
| 2009 | 31 | #4,676 |
| 2008 | 7 | #13,827 |
| 2007 | 13 | #9,003 |
| 2006 | 20 | #6,354 |
| 2005 | 19 | #6,240 |
| 2004 | 19 | #6,211 |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 5 | #15,345 |
| 2000 | 10 | #9,156 |
| 1999 | 6 | #12,681 |
| 1998 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 6 | #11,773 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,308 |
Names like Braya
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Brynlee Braelynn Teagan Brylee Briar Rynlee Brynn Raelynn Brooklyn Rylynn Brenlee Lakelynn
Names related to Braya
More Modern names
Jayden Ailany Myla Kayden Nevaeh Jax Indie Miley Kaiden Kehlani Alayna Caden Zayden Wrenley Mya Oaklynn
Sources
Figures from Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Braya: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/braya, updated 20 October 2026.