Brailyn

#5,917 for girls in 2025, 20 births · #6,803 for boys in 2025, 12 births
Given to girls 73.0% of the time

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Peak · girls
2014 · 73 births
Debut · girls
5 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
1,081
since 1995

Brailyn over time

girlsboys

Rank within each sex, plotted together. Click any year to open it.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202010peak #2,469, 2014peak #3,297, 2012girlsboys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025#5,91720#6,80312
2024#4,38732#6,19914
2023#5,54922#5,66616
2022#4,90727#6,82812
2021#4,96426#7,58710
2020#3,84137#5,23517
2019#4,07235#7,64310
2018#4,23733#4,91819
2017#3,01454#5,11118
2016#3,10053#4,09825
2015#3,12953#4,71120
2014#2,46973#4,01425
2013#2,59768#3,86426
2012#2,73464#3,29733
2011#2,86860#4,11024
2010#2,56271#4,09924
2009#3,04756#4,03525
2008#2,71867#4,39522
2007#3,53146#6,26213
2006#5,08627#4,86518
2005#5,99920#6,63411
2004#5,74421
2003#7,58014#9,5816
2002#6,69816
2001#4,83424
2000#5,31221
1999#8,22311
1998#9,2609
1997#12,0706
1996#8,13210
1995#13,3865
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First appearance
1995

The first year at least five girls were named Brailyn! It came in at #13,386, and was given to 5 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1995, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

See more about Brailyn
Momentum · girls
Falling
  • 1,530 spots since 2024 (#4,387#5,917)
  • 2,076 spots since 2020 (#3,841#5,917)
  • 2,788 spots since 2015 (#3,129#5,917)
Rise & fade · girls
19 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1995
  • Peaked 2014 at #2,469 (73 births)
  • Births halved by 2018, 4 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 24,471
  • Highest: 1 in 24,471 girls born in 2014 were named Brailyn (0.00%)
  • Latest: 1 in 80,363 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 2010s
  • 52.2% of all girls named Brailyn (564) were born in this decade
Girls or boys?
Never flipped
  • The majority has never changed
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DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1990s41#8,132 (1996)#10,214
2000s312#2,718 (2008)#5,055
2010s564#2,469 (2014)#3,078
2020s164#3,841 (2020)#4,928

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Brailyn in 2010

girls
#2,562
71 births · 1 in 25,037 girls
boys
#4,099
24 births · 1 in 79,945 boys

Top girls' names in 2010

  1. #1Isabella22,936
  2. #2Sophia20,656
  3. #3Emma17,366
  4. #4Olivia17,040
  5. #5Ava15,444
  6. #6Emily14,281
  7. #7Abigail14,257
  8. #8Madison13,196
  9. #9Chloe11,765
  10. #10Mia10,650
  11. #2,562Brailyn71

Top boys' names in 2010

  1. #1Jacob22,157
  2. #2Ethan18,020
  3. #3Michael17,387
  4. #4Jayden17,203
  5. #5William17,072
  6. #6Alexander16,769
  7. #7Noah16,481
  8. #8Daniel15,869
  9. #9Aiden15,547
  10. #10Anthony15,511
  11. #4,099Brailyn24
More about 2010

girls

1,777,595 girls got a published name in 2010; 1 in 25,037 of them was named Brailyn, which outranked 87.1% of the 19,841 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.9% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brailyn
  1. #2,538Raizy72
  2. #2,538Saoirse72
  3. #2,538Vayda72
  4. #2,562Brailyn71
  5. #2,562Aeris71
  6. #2,562Aminata71
  7. #2,562Autum71
  8. #2,589Baya70
  9. #2,589Briar70
  10. #2,589Catelynn70

Tied with 26 names at #2,562; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. 2,433Tenley#2,892#459
  2. 2,126Elin#2,852#726
  3. 664Jordynn#1,353#689
  4. 623Kynlee#1,509#886
  5. 513Farrah#1,063#550
Fallers
  1. 502Calleigh#834#1,336
  2. 491Marely#851#1,342
  3. 477Analia#331#808
  4. 417Destiney#900#1,317
  5. 326Dayanara#810#1,136

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

boys

1,918,676 boys got a published name in 2010; 1 in 79,945 of them was named Brailyn, which outranked 71.3% of the 14,270 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Brailyn
  1. #3,994Zaeden25
  2. #3,994Zakhi25
  3. #3,994Zubair25
  4. #4,099Brailyn24
  5. #4,099Abdelrahman24
  6. #4,099Abdias24
  7. #4,099Adham24
  8. #4,241Aadit23
  9. #4,241Acen23
  10. #4,241Aeson23

Tied with 141 names at #4,099; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. 2,631Bentlee#3,476#845
  2. 1,735Jencarlos#2,663#928
  3. 1,536Bently#2,203#667
  4. 940Callen#1,638#698
  5. 892Bode#1,665#773
Fallers
  1. 314Dereon#953#1,267
  2. 290Aaden#271#561
  3. 248Landin#935#1,183
  4. 229Rigoberto#920#1,149
  5. 191Dillan#793#984

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2010