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Brayan

100% boys · #768 in the US for boys, 2025

Brayan has been given to about 16,558 people in the United States since 1880. It was most common in 2006, which makes it a millennial-parent name.

Meaning
Origin
Syllables1
Pronunciation
Nicknames
Living in the US≈ 16,038
Median age today18 years

Popularity, 1880–2025

Babies named Brayan per year · SSA, ONS, NRS, CSO, INSEE and SSB
18802025
United StatesEngland & WalesScotlandFranceeach scaled to its own peak
  • Peak year2006 · 1,151
  • Born in 2025334
  • All time16,558
  • England & Wales, 202513

How popular is Brayan?

Brayan ranks 768th among American boys in 2025, with 334 born that year. Its best year was 2006, when 1,151 babies were given the name, ranking 294th. The typical living American called Brayan is about 18 years old today. It is relatively most common in Alabama, where it accounts for 0.03% of births.

Names that sound like Brayan

Phonetic similarity, 0–1
  1. Rayan0.88
  2. Bryan0.80
  3. Brian0.77
  4. Brandan0.79
  5. Aryan0.75
  6. Raylan0.75
  7. Ayan0.75
  8. Ryan0.68

Middle names for Brayan

Ranked by flow score
  1. Brayan Thomas0.74
  2. Brayan Cole0.73
  3. Brayan Miles0.73
  4. Brayan Wilder0.72
  5. Brayan James0.71
  6. Brayan John0.55

Sibling names for Brayan

Same era, comparable use, no clash
  1. Estrellasister · 0.98
  2. Anahisister · 0.97
  3. Dulcesister · 0.97
  4. Jamaribrother · 0.96
  5. Campbelleither · 0.95
  6. Amanieither · 0.95

Where Brayan is strongest

Share of 2025 births by state
  1. Alabama0.03%
  2. Mississippi0.03%
  3. Oklahoma0.02%
  4. Maryland0.02%
  5. Arizona0.02%

With a common surname

Flow score against the most-used American surnames · try your own
  1. Brayan Evans0.73
  2. Brayan Edwards0.73
  3. Brayan Anderson0.70
  4. Brayan Allen0.70
  5. Brayan Adams0.70
  6. Brayan Wilson0.69

How to read these numbers

Every score on this page is explained
  1. Phonetic similarity0–1
  2. Middle-name flow0–1
  3. Sibling fit0–1
  4. Living population estimatemethod
  5. PronunciationCMU dictionary

Sources for Brayan

Every figure on this page is public record
  1. United States1880–2025
  2. England & Wales1996–2025
  3. Scotland1974–2020
  4. France1900–2025

Brayan across America

Share of 2025 births in each state. Darker means more common.
ME
WA
VT
NH
MT
ND
MN
WI
MI
NY
MA
OR
ID
SD
IA
IL
IN
OH
PA
NJ
CT
RI
NV
WY
NE
MO
KY
WV
VA
MD
DE
CA
UT
CO
KS
AR
TN
NC
DC
AZ
NM
OK
LA
MS
AL
SC
AK
TX
GA
FL
HI
raremost common

Source: US Social Security Administration, national and state name files, 2025 release, and the Office for National Statistics for England and Wales. Etymology researched and written by our editors. Living-population and median-age figures are our own estimates, described in the methodology.