Boy nameCurrently #727 in the USFalling
Braylon
2 syllablesPeak year: 20097 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
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Braylon's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Braylon |
|---|---|
| 1981 | 8 |
| 1982 | 6 |
| 1983 | 6 |
| 1984 | 5 |
| 1985 | 7 |
| 1986 | 6 |
| 1987 | 11 |
| 1988 | 23 |
| 1989 | 22 |
| 1990 | 25 |
| 1991 | 44 |
| 1992 | 32 |
| 1993 | 39 |
| 1994 | 45 |
| 1995 | 51 |
| 1996 | 57 |
| 1997 | 66 |
| 1998 | 74 |
| 1999 | 79 |
| 2000 | 98 |
| 2001 | 83 |
| 2002 | 118 |
| 2003 | 156 |
| 2004 | 278 |
| 2005 | 827 |
| 2006 | 753 |
| 2007 | 825 |
| 2008 | 1,404 |
| 2009 | 1,702 |
| 2010 | 1,481 |
| 2011 | 1,546 |
| 2012 | 1,264 |
| 2013 | 1,057 |
| 2014 | 842 |
| 2015 | 828 |
| 2016 | 745 |
| 2017 | 638 |
| 2018 | 509 |
| 2019 | 454 |
| 2020 | 526 |
| 2021 | 620 |
| 2022 | 488 |
| 2023 | 442 |
| 2024 | 365 |
Braylon through the decades
- Braylon peaked in 2009, when 1,702 babies were named Braylon in the US.
- The 2010s were Braylon's strongest decade, averaging 936 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Braylon has fallen 52% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Braylon currently ranks #727 in the US and is cooling off.