How Many People Are Named Braylyn?
An estimated 1,266 people in the United States have the first name Braylyn. It is used for both genders, with 56.7% female. The average bearer is 13 years old, and Braylyn peaked in popularity in 2009 with 91 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Braylyn as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Braylyn paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Braylyn is a genuinely unisex name, given to both boys and girls in roughly equal numbers.
- Braylyn is a modern name. With an average bearer age of just 13, it has gained most of its popularity in recent years.
Estimated Living Americans
1,266
About 1 in 270,738 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
56.7% confidence
Average Age
13
years old
Peak Year
2009
91 births
Total Registered
1,278
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Braylyn
Braylyn is a genuinely unisex name, used for both males (43.3%) and females (56.7%). Out of 1,278 total births registered, 554 were male and 724 were female.
Braylyn as a male name
Ranked #5,678 in 2024
16 male births in 2024
Peak: 2011 (41 births)
Braylyn as a female name
Ranked #7,281 in 2024
15 female births in 2024
Peak: 2009 (53 births)
Braylyn: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Braylyn span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 683 babies were registered. While Braylyn is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Braylyn by Decade
How has Braylyn tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Braylyn by State
Birth registrations for Braylyn span all 8 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, Georgia, Ohio. The lowest are in Louisiana, Florida, California. On average, about 7 Braylyns were registered per state.
Braylyn + Last Name Combinations
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Braylyn: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Braylyn?
We estimate approximately 1,266 people named Braylyn are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 270,738 Americans share this first name.
Is Braylyn a common name?
Braylyn is classified as "Rare" and is more popular than 91.5% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 1,278 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Braylyn most popular?
Braylyn reached peak popularity in 2009, when 91 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Braylyn is approximately 13 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Braylyn a female name?
Braylyn is predominantly female. 56.7% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Braylyn Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Braylyn Smith, Braylyn Johnson, Braylyn Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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