Braylin
Every Braylin since 1988 — 4,785 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Braylin
Braylin is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #2,095 in 2025 with 70 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1988, 4,785 American babies have been named Braylin — about 66% boys and 34% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2011, when 307 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Braylin stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Braylin year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 25 | #5,121 | 70 | #2,095 |
| 2024 | 36 | #4,049 | 78 | #1,985 |
| 2023 | 53 | #3,104 | 92 | #1,766 |
| 2022 | 50 | #3,225 | 92 | #1,783 |
| 2021 | 49 | #3,257 | 133 | #1,378 |
| 2020 | 48 | #3,229 | 108 | #1,535 |
| 2019 | 52 | #3,096 | 121 | #1,442 |
| 2018 | 61 | #2,787 | 138 | #1,319 |
| 2017 | 68 | #2,577 | 146 | #1,253 |
| 2016 | 94 | #2,086 | 186 | #1,063 |
| 2015 | 83 | #2,260 | 196 | #1,032 |
| 2014 | 104 | #1,925 | 200 | #1,020 |
| 2013 | 105 | #1,906 | 174 | #1,076 |
| 2012 | 112 | #1,810 | 186 | #1,037 |
| 2011 | 87 | #2,174 | 220 | #916 |
| 2010 | 109 | #1,862 | 163 | #1,138 |
| 2009 | 109 | #1,919 | 185 | #1,036 |
| 2008 | 92 | #2,176 | 126 | #1,356 |
| 2007 | 75 | #2,487 | 89 | #1,701 |
| 2006 | 43 | #3,627 | 88 | #1,628 |
| 2005 | 37 | #3,886 | 75 | #1,755 |
| 2004 | 28 | #4,723 | 35 | #2,898 |
| 2003 | 23 | #5,262 | 32 | #2,997 |
| 2002 | 24 | #4,925 | 17 | #4,528 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,776 | 25 | #3,423 |
| 2000 | 26 | #4,547 | 25 | #3,314 |
| 1995 | 5 | #13,700 | 20 | #3,317 |
| 1990 | — | — | 5 | #8,263 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Braylin in 2025?
Braylin ranked #2,095 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 70 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Braylin?
4,785 babies have been named Braylin in the United States since 1988, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Braylin most popular?
Braylin peaked in 2011, when 307 newborns received the name.
Is Braylin a boy or girl name?
Braylin is used for both: about 34% of babies named Braylin have been girls and 66% boys.
Is the name Braylin rising or falling?
Braylin is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.