Braycen
- Gender
- Boy
- Say it
- BRAY-sen
- Origin
- Modern
- US rank, 2025
- #7,675 for boys
Braycen is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 7,675th for boys in the US (10 babies).
Where does Braycen come from?
Modern: blend of Bray with a -cen ending, compare Bryson and Jaycen
Is Braycen a girl's or a boy's name?
Braycen is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 10 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Braycen in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- 7,675th among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 10 about 1 in 170,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Falling down 40% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 10 boys in the US were named Braycen, making it the 7,675th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 5,037th. Its busiest year was 2010, with 27 boys. It first appears in the records in 2005.
Half of all the boys named Braycen in the US since 1880 were born between 2011 and 2020, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 106 boys in the US were given Braycen or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,434, up from #7,675 for this spelling alone.
Braycen in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 10 | #7,675 |
| 2024 | 17 | #5,439 |
| 2023 | 14 | #6,215 |
| 2022 | 9 | #8,293 |
| 2021 | 24 | #4,243 |
| 2020 | 18 | #5,037 |
| 2019 | 25 | #4,110 |
| 2018 | 25 | #4,090 |
| 2017 | 16 | #5,522 |
| 2016 | 27 | #3,882 |
| 2015 | 15 | #5,742 |
| 2014 | 26 | #3,888 |
| 2013 | 19 | #4,801 |
| 2012 | 18 | #5,030 |
| 2011 | 23 | #4,219 |
| 2010 | 27 | #3,811 |
| 2009 | 10 | #7,687 |
| 2008 | 11 | #7,182 |
| 2007 | 7 | #9,782 |
| 2006 | 5 | #12,048 |
| 2005 | 7 | #9,108 |
Nicknames for Braycen
- Bray 6 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Braycen
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden, Brecken, Rayden, Finnegan, Raiden, Aiden, Finn, Declan, Kyden, Ronan, Deacon, Cannon
Other spellings of Braycen
Names related to Braycen
More Modern names
Jayden, Ailany, Myla, Nevaeh, Jax, Indie, Miley, Raelynn, 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, “Braycen: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/braycen, updated 20 October 2026.