Girls' name · since 1992
Brailee
Since 1992, U.S. Social Security records show 711 babies named Brailee, peaking in 2015. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #9,418 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,092 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 711
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brailee currently ranks #8092 among girls' names in America, with 711 babies recorded since 1992.
Social Security Administration records show Brailee recorded 711 times among girls since 1992, holding rank #8092 nationally today, ahead of 53% of girls, peaking in the 2010s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1992 to 2025.
- #9,418 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #8,092 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 711 born since 1992
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brailee ranks #9,418 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #8,092 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 711 born since 1992, peaking in the 2010s.
- #9,418 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #8,092 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 711
- born since 1992
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brailee's 711 recorded births place it above 86.97% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 5 jurisdictions, led by Texas.
How Brailee compares
711 Top 38% higher than 62% of 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Brailee's all-time total is 89% above the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Brailee | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 711 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 56 | 21 | 19,840 |
Brailee's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brailee's full recorded timeline at 2011, 66% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 34% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 1992, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2015 peak of 56 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brailee popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1992–2025
- Peak year (2015)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 34 years of records
Brailee by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (371 births, 52% of the file).
2010s was Brailee's strongest decade.
371 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Brailee births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 21
1990s
21 births
- 2000s
2000s
189 births
- 2010s
2010s
371 births
- 2020s 130
2020s
130 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 371 births (52% of all-time use).
How Brailee compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 girls names closest to Brailee's total volume
Brailee by state
Where Brailee concentrates geographically, total births since 1992
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 36 | 5.1% |
| #2 | Ohio | | 10 | 1.4% |
| #3 | Louisiana | | 6 | 0.8% |
| #4 | Alabama | | 5 | 0.7% |
| #5 | Oklahoma | | 5 | 0.7% |
36 of 711 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 5 reporting states.
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What to do with Brailee's data
- Brailee's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (371 total births) through the 2020s (130) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Brailees (36 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Brailee: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2015)
Similar record span (~33 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1992–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Brailee draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.