Is Braylen a boy or girl name?
Braylen is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 21 girls and 411 boys were named Braylen, so 4.9% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 5.7% of the 13,657 US babies named Braylen were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #665
- Girl rank, 2024
- #5,808
- Babies named Braylen since 1991
- 13,657
- Most popular year
- 2011
- 1,054 babies
Boys and girls named Braylen, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 411 | #665 | 21 | #5,808 |
| 2023 | 509 | #575 | 28 | #4,768 |
| 2022 | 542 | #546 | 40 | #3,775 |
| 2021 | 645 | #464 | 64 | #2,680 |
| 2020 | 582 | #501 | 29 | #4,564 |
| 2019 | 571 | #500 | 29 | #4,672 |
| 2018 | 622 | #466 | 31 | #4,473 |
| 2017 | 719 | #430 | 45 | #3,440 |
| 2016 | 702 | #439 | 38 | #3,937 |
| 2015 | 753 | #414 | 43 | #3,606 |
| 2014 | 759 | #407 | 40 | #3,788 |
| 2013 | 871 | #361 | 44 | #3,522 |
| 2012 | 964 | #327 | 41 | #3,794 |
| 2011 | 1,011 | #316 | 43 | #3,614 |
| 2010 | 798 | #368 | 42 | #3,697 |
| 2009 | 714 | #412 | 43 | #3,684 |
| 2008 | 449 | #573 | 31 | #4,781 |
| 2007 | 337 | #696 | 19 | #6,863 |
| 2006 | 276 | #763 | 24 | #5,576 |
| 2005 | 222 | #834 | 18 | #6,575 |
| 2004 | 107 | #1,359 | 18 | #6,536 |
| 2003 | 54 | #2,081 | 10 | #9,786 |
| 2002 | 56 | #1,974 | 9 | #10,365 |
| 2001 | 38 | #2,524 | 8 | #11,164 |
| 2000 | 41 | #2,337 | 7 | #11,975 |
| 1999 | 31 | #2,728 | 7 | #11,555 |
| 1998 | 17 | #4,038 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 16 | #4,080 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 20 | #3,411 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 7 | #7,078 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 14 | #4,321 | 5 | #13,714 |
| 1993 | 9 | #5,815 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 8 | #6,196 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 5 | #8,353 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Braylen reached #316 in 2011. As a girl name, it reached #2,680 in 2021. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2010s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Braylen
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.