Girls' name · since 2001

Braylea

97 babies named Braylea in U.S. Social Security records since 2001, with the highest year being 2012. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

97
total births
2001–2017
years on record
2010s
peak decade
81%
born in that decade

97 girls have been named Braylea since 2001, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Braylea has 97 recorded births among girls since 2001, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2001 to 2017.

  • 97 total births
  • 2001–2017 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 81% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

97 girls have been named Braylea since 2001, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2017.

97
total births
2001–2017
years on record
2010s
peak decade
81%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

81% of everyone ever named Braylea was born in this single decade.

2012
Single peak year

15 babies were named Braylea in 2012 - its busiest year on record.

Braylea's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Braylea's full recorded timeline at 2012, 64% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 36% in the earlier half -- usage has skewed toward the present, not a one-decade spike. Its quietest year on record was 2001, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2012 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Braylea at a glance

Last recorded 2017

Total births

97

Since 2001

17 years of records

Peak year

2012

15 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2017

Active since

2001

Recorded for 17 years

Last year on file: 2017

Braylea popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2001–2017

Last recorded 2017
Peak year (2012)
15
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
05101520 20012008200920102011201220132014201520162017 7

Braylea by decade

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

2010s was Braylea's strongest decade.

79 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 81% of all-time use.

Braylea births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 79 births (81% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Braylea?
Since 2001, Social Security records show 97 babies named Braylea. The most recent recorded year was 2017. Its busiest year on record was 2012, with 15 births.
When was Braylea most popular?
Braylea was most popular in the 2010s decade with 79 total births. The single peak year was 2012.
How long has the name Braylea been used?
Braylea has been recorded in Social Security data since 2001, spanning 17 years of data through 2017.
What names are similar to Braylea?
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.

Data Sources

Data as of July 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, 2001–2017 (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. "Braylea: Baby Name Since 2001 - 97 Births, Peak 2012." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/braylea. 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 Braylea 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 July 2026.