Braylin — #1986 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Braylin

The Social Security Administration has registered 3,077 babies named Braylin between 1988 and 2024, spanning 37 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Braylin currently holds the #1986 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2011, when 220 babies received it in a single year. Braylin is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 1,611 additional births since 1995.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Braylin performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 1,730 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Braylin shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Georgia, which accounts for 239 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and Michigan. In total, SSA state-level files list Braylin in 24 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Braylin 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 3,077 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.