Boys' name · since 1994
Braydin
Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 1,088 babies named Braydin, peaking in 2009. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #8004
- among boys today
- 1,088
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Braydin currently ranks #8004 among boys' names in America, with 1,088 babies recorded since 1994.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braydin has been recorded 1,088 times among boys since 1994, currently ranked #8004 nationally and more common than 44% of boys, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2025.
- #8004 among boys today
- 1,088 born since 1994
- 2000s peak decade
- 44% more common than other boys
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Braydin is currently the #8004 boys' name in America, more common than 44% of boys - 1,088 born since 1994, peaking in the 2000s.
- #8004
- among boys today
- 1,088
- born since 1994
- 2000s
- peak decade
- 44%
- more common than other boys
Braydin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
More common than 44% of names given to boys today.
46% of everyone ever named Braydin was born in this single decade.
108 babies were named Braydin in 2009 - its busiest year on record.
How Braydin compares
1,088 Top 29% higher than 71% of 14,294 names currently given to boys
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked boys 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
Braydin's all-time total is 196% above the median boys name, and Liam still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Braydin | Median boys name (Elchonon) | #1 boys name (Liam) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 1,088 | 367 | 358,536 |
| Peak-year births | 108 | 23 | 22,252 |
Braydin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Braydin splits its recorded history at 2011: 44% of all births land in the more recent half, 56% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2025 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2009 peak of 108 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Braydin at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Braydin popularity over time - boys
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025
- Peak year (2009)
- 108
- Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
Currently ranks #8004 among boys.
1,088 total births across 32 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2009 with 108 births in a single year.
Braydin popularity over time - girls
11 total births recorded since 2002 (Braydin as girls' name)
Unisex use remains the minority pattern
The girls' variant of Braydin accounts for 1% of total recorded use across both genders.
Braydin by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2000s was Braydin's strongest decade.
499 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Braydin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 30
1990s
30 births
- 2000s
2000s
499 births
- 2010s
2010s
492 births
- 2020s 67
2020s
67 births
What this shows Peak: 2000s at 499 births (46% of all-time use).
Braydin decade highlights
- Peak decade 499 births
- Runner-up 492 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
How Braydin compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Braydin's total volume
Braydin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Braydin by state
Where Braydin concentrates geographically, total births since 1994
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Ohio | | 47 | 4.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 35 | 3.2% |
| #3 | Indiana | | 29 | 2.7% |
| #4 | Tennessee | | 16 | 1.5% |
| #5 | New York | | 15 | 1.4% |
| #6 | California | | 12 | 1.1% |
| #7 | Pennsylvania | | 12 | 1.1% |
| #8 | Illinois | | 8 | 0.7% |
47 of 1,088 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- Ohio 4.3% of nationwide
- Texas 3.2% of nationwide
- Indiana 2.7% of nationwide
- Tennessee 1.5% of nationwide
- New York 1.4% of nationwide
Recorded in 15 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Ohio accounts for 4.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
Braydin appears in 15 states. Explore state details →
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What to do with Braydin's data
- Braydin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (499 total births); usage has since declined to 67 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Ohio records the most Braydins (47 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Ohio names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1994–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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