Girls' name · since 2006

Brayah

Brayah has 207 recorded births since 2006 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2024 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

#19,459 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,610 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
207
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade

Brayah currently ranks #10610 among girls' names in America, with 207 babies recorded since 2006.

Social Security Administration records show Brayah recorded 207 times among girls since 2006, holding rank #10610 nationally today, ahead of 39% 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 2006 to 2025.

  • #19,459 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #10,610 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 207 born since 2006
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brayah ranks #19,459 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,610 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 207 born since 2006, peaking in the 2010s.

#19,459 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#10,610 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
207
born since 2006
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%38.6%
Brayah vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Brayah's 207 recorded births place it above 73.04% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Brayah compares

207 37th percentile among 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

Brayah's all-time total is 45% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Brayah Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 207 376 567,345
Peak-year births 19 21 19,840

Brayah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Brayah's full recorded timeline at 2017, 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 2008, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2024 peak of 19 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Brayah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2006–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2024)
19
Annual births at peak, across 20 years of records
05101520 2006201120142017202020232025 9

Brayah by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (126 births, 61% of the file).

2010s was Brayah's strongest decade.

126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 61% of all-time use.

Brayah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 126 births (61% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Brayah?
Since 2006, Social Security records show 207 babies named Brayah. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #19,459 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #10,610 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2024, with 19 births.
Where does Brayah sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brayah ranks #19,459 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #10,610 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Brayah most popular?
Brayah was most popular in the 2010s decade with 126 total births. The single peak year was 2024.
How long has the name Brayah been used?
The SSA has tracked Brayah since 2006 -- 20 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Brayah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandy, Brandi, Brandie, Braelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Brayah's data

  • Brayah's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (126 total births) through the 2020s (69) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Brayah

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Brayah: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

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, 2006–2025 (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 Brayah 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.