How Many People Are Named Braylon?
Complete statistics for the name Braylon: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Braylon, a very rare male name, is held by just 18,463 people in the US, making up 1 in 17,874 Americans. It's a genuinely modern name, with 98% of those named Braylon being under 30.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 33 symbolizes a person who's destined to make significant contributions to humanity.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 14All 18,655 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: 2009Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Braylon Through the Generations
Braylon peaked in popularity in 2009 with 1,702 births, marking a high point in its relatively short history. Today, the average age of someone named Braylon is 14, reflecting its status as a recent generation's choice. The name's decline since its peak suggests it may be moving out of fashion, but it remains a strong identifier for young individuals.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Braylon's American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Braylon
How Many People Have the Name Braylon?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 18,463 people in the United States currently share the name Braylon. That works out to roughly 1 in every 17,874 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Braylon a Common or Rare Name?
Braylon 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 Braylon Mean?
Braylon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 33.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Braylon in SSA data, approximately 99% are male and 1% are female.
When Was Braylon Most Popular?
The name Braylon reached peak popularity in 2009, with 1,702 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 Braylon?
Approximately 18,463 people named Braylon live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 18,655. That works out to roughly 1 in 17,874 Americans.
Is Braylon a rare name?
Braylon is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 17,874 Americans has this name.
What does the name Braylon mean?
Braylon means "modern coinage, evokes strength" and comes from American coinage origins.
Is Braylon more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 99% of people named Braylon are male and 1% are female.
When was Braylon most popular?
Braylon peaked in 2009 with 1,702 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.