How Many People Are Named Braelin?

Complete statistics for the name Braelin: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Braelin
Very Rare
Modern English, possibly inspired by Celtic or Scottish elements

Braelin is a very rare name, with only 617 people living in the US today. That's 1 in 534,887 Americans. It peaked in 2009 with 42 births, and most bearers are under 30.

~617
Living in US
1 in 534,887
Americans
2009
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
A modern invented name, possibly inspired by Gaelic or Celtic roots, with no firmly established meaning.
🌐
Origin
Modern English, possibly inspired by Celtic or Scottish elements
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 7
Personality Traits
Independent Thoughtful Creative
7
Life Path Number

The number 7 is traditionally associated with introspection, deep thinking, and a search for truth. People connected to this number are often seen as analytical, spiritual, and drawn to understanding the mysteries of life.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

632
Worldwide Bearers
#2,900,335
Global Rank
🇺🇸 United States
617
🇿🇦 South Africa
2

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
372 (60%)
♀ Female
245 (40%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 15
618
Would be under 30 (99%)
5
Would be 30–60 (1%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 623 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 2009

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Declining

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
82
Classic Feel
17
Modern Appeal
100
International
0

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Braelin Through the Generations

Braelin has a unique story, being both rare and relatively new. With just 623 total births across all time but 617 living today, the gap suggests many parents chose it as a modern, distinctive name. The peak in 2009 had 42 births, indicating a brief surge in popularity. Most Braelins are under 30, showing it's a name of recent vintage. This aligns with its classification as a modern, newer-generation name, reflecting changing naming trends. The declining trend is also notable, hinting at a potential shift away from this particular choice.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

Texas 5

✨ Similar Names to Braelin

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Braelin's Modern English, possibly inspired by Celtic or Scottish elements roots

📄 About the Name Braelin

How Many People Have the Name Braelin?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 617 people in the United States currently share the name Braelin. That works out to roughly 1 in every 534,887 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Braelin a Common or Rare Name?

Braelin is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Braelin Mean?

Braelin means "A modern invented name, possibly inspired by Gaelic or Celtic roots, with no firmly established meaning." and comes from Modern English, possibly inspired by Celtic or Scottish elements origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 7.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Braelin in SSA data, approximately 60% are male and 40% are female.

When Was Braelin Most Popular?

The name Braelin reached peak popularity in 2009, with 42 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Braelin?

Approximately 617 people named Braelin live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 623. That works out to roughly 1 in 534,887 Americans.

Is Braelin a rare name?

Braelin is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 534,887 Americans has this name.

What does the name Braelin mean?

Braelin means "A modern invented name, possibly inspired by Gaelic or Celtic roots, with no firmly established meaning." and comes from Modern English, possibly inspired by Celtic or Scottish elements origins.

Is Braelin more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 60% of people named Braelin are male and 40% are female.

When was Braelin most popular?

Braelin peaked in 2009 with 42 births that year. Current trend: Declining.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US617
All-Time Births623
1 in X1 in 534,887
RarityVery Rare
GenderMale
Avg Age15
Peak Year2009
World Rank#2,900,335
Male %60%
Female %40%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.