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How Many People Are Named Braylen?
Estimated people named Braylen living in the U.S. today
13,501
Gender distribution
94% male · 6% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 13,657
- Peak year: 2011 (1,054 births)
- Estimated living today: 13,501
Braylen by age group — who carries the name today?
Braylen popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Braylen
Braylen has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 13,657 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 13,501 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 25,317 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Braylens you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).
Frequently asked questions
How many people are named Braylen in the US?
An estimated 13,501 people named Braylen are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Braylen rare — about 1 in 25,317 Americans.
Is Braylen a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Braylen is 94% male and 6% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Braylen most popular?
Braylen peaked in 2011, when 1,054 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Braylen?
Braylen ranks #1,986 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 52 out of 100 (higher means rarer).