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

0%100%Median name50%44%
Braydin vs. every other boys name in current SSA rankings
#8004
of 14,294 boys in use

More common than 44% of names given to boys today.

2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Braydin was born in this single decade.

2009
Single peak year

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 1,000

Total births

1,088

Since 1994

32 years of records

Peak year

2009

108 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

#8,004

Among boys

As of 2025

Active since

1994

Recorded for 32 years

Last year on file: 2025

Braydin popularity over time - boys

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2009)
108
Annual births at peak, across 32 years of records
-50050100150 19942001200520092013201720212025 5

Braydin popularity over time - girls

11 total births recorded since 2002 (Braydin as girls' name)

Unisex variant - 11 births
4.555.566.5 20022003 6

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

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 499 births (46% of all-time use).

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

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 vs 15 similarly-sized boys names Scatter plot of 16 data points. 0%5%10%15%20% 050100150200 New & already peakedOld name, single-era peakNew & still diversifyingLong history, steady all along Years in SSA records % of total births in the single peak year Braydin
Braydin vs 15 similarly-sized boys names

Braydin by state

Where Braydin concentrates geographically, total births since 1994

Geographically diffuse
Top 8 states by recorded births for the name Braydin
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%
Ohio share of Braydin's total US births 4.3%
Even split

47 of 1,088 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 15 reporting states.

Braydin appears in 15 states. Explore state details →

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Braydin?
1,088 babies have been named Braydin since 1994. It currently ranks #8004 among boys. The peak year was 2009 with 108 births.
When was Braydin most popular?
Braydin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 499 total births. The single peak year was 2009.
Where is Braydin most popular?
The top states for the name Braydin are Ohio (47 births), Texas (35 births), Indiana (29 births).
How long has the name Braydin been used?
Braydin has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 32 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Braydin?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandon, Bradley, Brayden, Brady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

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.

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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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Braydin: #8004 Boys' Name - 1,088 Births, Peak 2009." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/braydin. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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 Braydin 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 June 2026.