Girls' name · since 2008

Braylinn

139 babies named Braylinn in U.S. Social Security records since 2008, with the highest year being 2011. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

139
total births
2008–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade

Braylinn sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 139 recorded since 2008.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braylinn has been recorded 139 times among girls since 2008, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2008 to 2023.

  • 139 total births
  • 2008–2023 years on record
  • 2010s peak decade
  • 73% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

139 girls have been named Braylinn since 2008, peaking in the 2010s, last recorded in 2023.

139
total births
2008–2023
years on record
2010s
peak decade
73%
born in that decade
2010s
Peak decade

73% of everyone ever named Braylinn was born in this single decade.

2011
Single peak year

18 babies were named Braylinn in 2011 - its busiest year on record.

Braylinn's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Braylinn splits its recorded history at 2015: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 2014 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2011 peak of 18 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Braylinn at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

139

Since 2008

16 years of records

Peak year

2011

18 births that year

Strongest decade: 2010s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2008

Recorded for 16 years

Last year on file: 2023

Braylinn popularity over time - girls

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2008–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2011)
18
Annual births at peak, across 16 years of records
05101520 20082010201220142016201820202023 5

Braylinn popularity over time - boys

5 total births recorded since 2020 (Braylinn as boys' name)

Unisex variant - 5 births
5 2020 5

Braylinn by decade

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

2010s was Braylinn's strongest decade.

102 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 73% of all-time use.

Braylinn births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 102 births (73% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Braylinn?
139 babies have been named Braylinn since 2008. It was last recorded in 2023. The peak year was 2011 with 18 births.
When was Braylinn most popular?
Braylinn was most popular in the 2010s decade with 102 total births. The single peak year was 2011.
How long has the name Braylinn been used?
Records for Braylinn go back to 2008, giving 16 years of history through 2023.
What names are similar to Braylinn?
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 Braylinn's data

  • Braylinn's decade-level peak was the 2010s (102 total births); usage has since declined to 22 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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 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, 2008–2023 (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. "Braylinn: Baby Name Since 2008 - 139 Births, Peak 2011." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/braylinn. 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 Braylinn 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.