US rank #9434 Boys' name Peak 2010 514 births

Braydyn — #9434 US boys' name

514 babies named Braydyn in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

2000s1712010s2982020s45
#9434
of 14,243 boys in use

More common than 34% of names given to boys today.

2010s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Braydyn was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

45 babies were named Braydyn in 2010 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Braydyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 514 babies named Braydyn between 2001 and 2024, spanning 24 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Braydyn currently holds the #9434 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 45 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Braydyn performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 298 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Braydyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Colorado, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Pennsylvania. In total, SSA state-level files list Braydyn in 2 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Braydyn in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 514 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Braydyn at a glance

Outside the top 1,000

Total births

514

Since 2001

24 years of records

Peak year

2010

45 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

#9,434

Among boys

As of 2024

Active since

2001

Recorded for 24 years

Last year on file: 2024

Braydyn popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–2001

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2010)
45
Annual births at peak — across 24 years of records
01020304050 202420212018201520122009200620032001 9

Braydyn by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 2010s
Peak decade
2010s
298 births that decade — 58% of Braydyn's all-time total
2000s1712010s2982020s45

Braydyn by state

Where Braydyn concentrates geographically — total births since 2001

Geographically diffuse
Top 2 states by recorded births for the name Braydyn
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Colorado
5 1.0%
#2 Pennsylvania
5 1.0%
Colorado share of Braydyn's total US births 1.0%
Even split

5 of 514 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Braydyn?
514 babies have been named Braydyn since 2001. It currently ranks #9434 among boys. The peak year was 2010 with 45 births.
When was Braydyn most popular?
Braydyn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 298 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
Where is Braydyn most popular?
The top states for the name Braydyn are Colorado (5 births), Pennsylvania (5 births).
How long has the name Braydyn been used?
Braydyn has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 24 years of data through 2024.
What names are similar to Braydyn?
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.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 2001–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.