Total births
171
Girls' name · since 2009
Braylei
Braylei has 171 recorded births since 2009 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2019 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #13031
- among girls today
- 171
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Yes -- Braylei is the #13031 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 171 recorded since 2009.
Braylei has 171 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #13031 as of the latest data, more common than 26% of girls, 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 2009 to 2025.
- #13031 among girls today
- 171 born since 2009
- 2010s peak decade
- 26% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Braylei is currently the #13031 girls' name in America, more common than 26% of girls - 171 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.
- #13031
- among girls today
- 171
- born since 2009
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 26%
- more common than other girls
Braylei vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#13031
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 26% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
59% of everyone ever named Braylei was born in this single decade.
2019
Single peak year
16 babies were named Braylei in 2019 - its busiest year on record.
How Braylei compares
171 34th percentile among 17,726 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
Braylei's all-time total is 55% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Braylei | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 171 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 16 | 48 | 19,840 |
Braylei's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Braylei's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2019 peak of 16, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Braylei at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2019
Current rank
#13,031
Active since
2009
Braylei popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025
- Peak year (2019)
- 16
- Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
Braylei by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Braylei's strongest decade.
101 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.
Braylei births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
101 births
- 2020s
2020s
65 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 101 births (59% of all-time use).
Braylei by state
Where Braylei concentrates geographically, total births since 2009
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 2.9% |
Texas share of Braylei's total US births 2.9%
5 of 171 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Braylei? ▼
171 babies have been named Braylei since 2009. It currently ranks #13031 among girls. The peak year was 2019 with 16 births.
When was Braylei most popular? ▼
Braylei was most popular in the 2010s decade with 101 total births. The single peak year was 2019.
Where is Braylei most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Braylei are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Braylei been used? ▼
Braylei has been recorded in Social Security data since 2009, spanning 17 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Braylei? ▼
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 Braylei's data
- Braylei's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (101 total births) through the 2020s (65) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Texas records the most Brayleis (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas 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.
Keep exploring Braylei
Nearby Names Like Braylei
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Braylei
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Brandi Girl
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Brandie Girl
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Braelyn Girl
#1074 10,972 births
Braelynn Girl
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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, 2009–2025 (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. "Braylei: #13031 Girls' Name - 171 Births, Peak 2019." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/braylei. 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 Braylei 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.