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How Many People Are Named Braylon?
Estimated people named Braylon living in the U.S. today
18,408
Gender distribution
99% male · 1% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 18,655
- Peak year: 2009 (1,702 births)
- Estimated living today: 18,408
Braylon by age group — who carries the name today?
Braylon popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Braylon
Braylon has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 18,655 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 18,408 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 18,568 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Braylons 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 Braylon in the US?
An estimated 18,408 people named Braylon are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Braylon rare — about 1 in 18,568 Americans.
Is Braylon a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Braylon is 99% male and 1% female, so it is predominantly a male name.
When was Braylon most popular?
Braylon peaked in 2009, when 1,702 babies were given the name. Its current trend is declining compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Braylon?
Braylon ranks #1,668 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 50 out of 100 (higher means rarer).