NameTides

Braelyn

Braelyn was the #1,080 girls' name in the US in 2025 (224 babies), and #1,315 in Canada.

Braelyn as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Canada
Braelyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USCanada
Braelyn as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesCanada
2025#1,080 (224)—#1,315 (19)
2024#1,070 (232)—#1,833 (12)
2023#912 (291)—#1,203 (20)
2022#869 (319)—#902 (29)
2021#750 (380)—#947 (29)
2020#687 (414)—#971 (27)
2019#639 (458)—#854 (32)
2018#644 (460)#3,518 (6)#817 (34)
2017#469 (664)—#627 (48)
2016#484 (645)—#675 (44)
2015#470 (680)—#595 (50)
2014#452 (711)—#656 (46)
2013#496 (604)—#888 (30)
2012#448 (699)—#751 (37)
2011#426 (735)#5,785 (3)#639 (45)

Braelyn as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
Braelyn as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.118801900192019401960198020002020US
Braelyn as a boy’s name, US, England & WalesBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.030.050.080.11880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & Wales
2025#3,089 (39)—
2024#3,045 (40)—
2023#2,510 (53)—
2022#2,150 (68)—
2021#2,225 (63)—
2020#2,069 (68)—
2019#2,464 (54)—
2018#2,385 (55)#4,749 (3)
2017#2,154 (63)—
2016#2,184 (62)—
2015#1,853 (79)—
2014#1,920 (75)—
2013#1,989 (69)—
2012#1,687 (90)—
2011#1,666 (90)#4,647 (3)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2011 at #426.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1991.
  • In 2025, 85% of US babies named Braelyn were girls.

How common is it?

about 1 in 7,200 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 7,200uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 7,900uncommon
USBoys2025about 1 in 43,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Braelyn is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 8,500 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 7,700 to 1 in 9,500.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Braelyn by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #612WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: #1,113ILMichigan: #638MINew York: #1,165NYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: #1,134OHPennsylvania: #927PANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,948CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #926MOKentucky: #744KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #1,037VAMaryland: #840MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #888TNNorth Carolina: #601NCSouth Carolina: #773SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #677LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #819ALGeorgia: #1,213GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #1,352TXFlorida: #864FL
Braelyn (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
BraelynCanadaGirls#1,31519
BraelynEngland & WalesGirls—too few
BraelynEngland & WalesBoys—too few
BraelynUSGirls#1,080224
BraelynUSBoys#3,08939