Is Braylon a boy or girl name?
Braylon is a boy name in the US. In 2024, 6 girls and 359 boys were named Braylon, so 1.6% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 0.8% of the 18,655 US babies named Braylon were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- #727
- Girl rank, 2024
- #13,712
- Babies named Braylon since 1981
- 18,655
- Most popular year
- 2009
- 1,702 babies
Boys and girls named Braylon, by decade
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 359 | #727 | 6 | #13,712 |
| 2023 | 436 | #634 | 6 | #13,725 |
| 2022 | 488 | #586 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 620 | #482 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 526 | #536 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 446 | #613 | 8 | #11,542 |
| 2018 | 499 | #554 | 10 | #9,944 |
| 2017 | 628 | #474 | 10 | #10,085 |
| 2016 | 737 | #425 | 8 | #11,971 |
| 2015 | 813 | #392 | 15 | #7,687 |
| 2014 | 833 | #378 | 9 | #11,135 |
| 2013 | 1,049 | #317 | 8 | #12,182 |
| 2012 | 1,253 | #278 | 11 | #9,826 |
| 2011 | 1,532 | #234 | 14 | #8,272 |
| 2010 | 1,473 | #237 | 8 | #12,471 |
| 2009 | 1,695 | #218 | 7 | #13,938 |
| 2008 | 1,388 | #254 | 16 | #7,800 |
| 2007 | 818 | #376 | 7 | #14,169 |
| 2006 | 753 | #400 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 818 | #360 | 9 | #11,063 |
| 2004 | 272 | #705 | 6 | #14,472 |
| 2003 | 156 | #1,013 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 118 | #1,186 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 83 | #1,472 | 0 | – |
| 2000 | 98 | #1,314 | 0 | – |
| 1999 | 79 | #1,458 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 74 | #1,489 | 0 | – |
| 1997 | 66 | #1,550 | 0 | – |
| 1996 | 57 | #1,673 | 0 | – |
| 1995 | 51 | #1,737 | 0 | – |
| 1994 | 45 | #1,868 | 0 | – |
| 1993 | 39 | #2,053 | 0 | – |
| 1992 | 32 | #2,312 | 0 | – |
| 1991 | 44 | #1,800 | 0 | – |
| 1990 | 25 | #2,632 | 0 | – |
| 1989 | 22 | #2,797 | 0 | – |
| 1988 | 23 | #2,522 | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 11 | #3,997 | 0 | – |
| 1986 | 6 | #6,017 | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 7 | #5,207 | 0 | – |
| 1984 | 5 | #6,434 | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 6 | #5,567 | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 6 | #5,716 | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 8 | #4,561 | 0 | – |
Highest rank
As a boy name, Braylon reached #218 in 2009. As a girl name, it reached #7,687 in 2015. 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 2000s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Braylon
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.