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Brayan

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Brayan is ranked 716th among boys in 2024 (368 births). Its best rank was 294th, in 2006.

Rank in 2024
#716up 136 from 2023
Births in 2024
3680.02% of boys
Peak year
20061,150 births
Best rank
#294in 2006
Since 1979
16,203people given the name
Babies named Brayan, by year of birthboys
05001k1.5k2k18801900192019401960198020002020

The story in the numbers

16,203 boys have been named Brayan in the United States since 1979, according to Social Security records. The busiest single year was 2006, with 1,150 births.

It is holding steady: its share of births has moved by less than half in either direction over ten years (rank 552 → 716).

Half of everyone given the name was born by 2008, and the 2000s alone account for 53%. It has spent 29 of 145 years in the top 1,000.

Rank among boys, year by year

Higher on the chart = more popularrank (gaps = outside the top 1,000)
#1#250#500#750#100018801900192019401960198020002020

By decade

Decadeboys named Brayan
1970s5
1980s92
1990s1,321
2000s8,548
2010s4,745
2020s1,492

In 2006, its biggest year

Brayan was the 294th most given boy’s name that year. The top five boys’ names of 2006 were Jacob, Michael, Joshua, Ethan and Matthew. See all of 2006.

Names that rose and fell with Brayan

Same sex, most similar popularity curve over 145 years, in five-year steps — the shape of the line, not the size.

What this page does not tell you. The Social Security data records how many babies were given a name, not what the name means or where it comes from — so neither do we. Counts cover people with a Social Security number; names given to fewer than five babies in a year are withheld. More on the data.