Boys' name · since 1991
Bralin
Bralin has 110 recorded births since 1991 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2009 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #16,779 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 110
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Bralin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 110 recorded since 1991.
Social Security Administration records show Bralin recorded 110 times among boys since 1991, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1991 to 2015.
- #16,779 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 110 born since 1991
- 2000s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bralin ranks #16,779 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 110 born since 1991, peaking in the 2000s.
- #16,779 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 110
- born since 1991
- 2000s
- peak decade
Bralin's 110 recorded births place it above 62.99% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Bralin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Bralin's full recorded timeline at 2007, 56% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 44% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 2004, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2009 peak of 14 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Bralin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1991–2015
- Peak year (2009)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2015.
110 total births across 25 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 14 births in a single year.
Bralin by decade
2000s is the heaviest window (70 births, 64% of the file).
2000s was Bralin's strongest decade.
70 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 64% of all-time use.
Bralin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 14
1990s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
70 births
- 2010s 26
2010s
26 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 70 births (64% of all-time use).
Bralin decade highlights
- Peak decade 70 births
- Runner-up 26 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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What to do with Bralin's data
- Bralin's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (70 total births) through the 2010s (26) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Two nationwide peer axes for Bralin: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2009)
Similar record span (~24 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, 1991–2015 (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 Bralin 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.
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