Braylan
Boy · BRAY-lun · Modern
Braylan is a boys' name of Modern origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,856th for boys in the US (20 babies).
Where does Braylan come from?
Modern: spelling of Braylon; modern coinage in the style of Brayden
- Say it
- BRAY-lun
Meaning borrowed from Braylon. More on Wiktionary.
Is Braylan a girl's or a boy's name?
Braylan is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 20 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.
How popular is Braylan in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #4,856among boys
- Babies in 2025
- 20about 1 in 85,000 boys
- Five-year trend
- Fallingdown 35% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 boys
In 2025, 20 boys in the US were named Braylan, making it the 4,856th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,758th. Its busiest year was 2011, with 102 boys. It first appears in the records in 1990.
2025 had fewer boys named Braylan than any year since 2003.
Half of all the boys named Braylan in the US since 1880 were born between 2008 and 2016, the years shaded on the chart below.
In 2025, 890 boys in the US were given Braylan or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #377, up from #4,856 for this spelling alone.
Braylan in the US, year by year
| Year | Boys | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 20 | #4,856 |
| 2024 | 29 | #3,791 |
| 2023 | 23 | #4,452 |
| 2022 | 33 | #3,462 |
| 2021 | 41 | #2,971 |
| 2020 | 44 | #2,758 |
| 2019 | 27 | #3,896 |
| 2018 | 40 | #2,942 |
| 2017 | 46 | #2,671 |
| 2016 | 50 | #2,518 |
| 2015 | 66 | #2,112 |
| 2014 | 78 | #1,872 |
| 2013 | 88 | #1,684 |
| 2012 | 72 | #1,958 |
| 2011 | 102 | #1,544 |
| 2010 | 79 | #1,833 |
| 2009 | 90 | #1,716 |
| 2008 | 97 | #1,613 |
| 2007 | 59 | #2,235 |
| 2006 | 55 | #2,284 |
| 2005 | 49 | #2,361 |
| 2004 | 32 | #3,070 |
| 2003 | 17 | #4,611 |
| 2002 | 17 | #4,496 |
| 2001 | 13 | #5,383 |
| 2000 | 13 | #5,290 |
| 1999 | 16 | #4,336 |
| 1998 | 8 | #6,837 |
| 1997 | 6 | #8,104 |
| 1996 | 7 | #7,129 |
| 1995 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 5 | #8,794 |
| 1993 | 5 | #8,693 |
| 1992 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 5 | #8,108 |
Nicknames for Braylan
- Bray 6 boys in the UK in 2025
Names like Braylan
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Kayden Finnegan Declan Keegan Ronan Brecken Aiden Finn Brennan Rayden Deacon Raiden
Other spellings of Braylan
Braylen Braylon Braylin Braelyn Braelon Braylyn Brailyn Bralyn Braelen Braelin Braelynn
Names related to Braylan
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