NameTides

Braydon

Braydon was the #1,778 boys' name in the US in 2025 (90 babies), and #3,684 in England & Wales.

Braydon as a boy’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Canada
Braydon as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Braydon as a boy’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandCanada
2025#1,778 (90)#3,684 (5)——
2024#1,599 (107)#3,255 (6)——
2023#1,420 (128)#2,008 (11)—#1,496 (13)
2022#1,379 (135)#2,019 (11)——
2021#1,103 (189)#1,688 (14)#720 (3)#1,653 (11)
2020#1,074 (186)#1,314 (19)—#2,197 (7)
2019#974 (220)#1,587 (15)—#1,152 (18)
2018#855 (258)#1,683 (14)—#1,836 (9)
2017#713 (342)#1,398 (18)#733 (3)#1,623 (11)
2016#672 (384)#1,081 (26)—#808 (30)
2015#572 (491)#765 (42)#529 (5)#774 (31)
2014#525 (528)#988 (29)—#854 (27)
2013#472 (588)#882 (33)—#714 (34)
2012#397 (734)#885 (34)—#587 (43)
2011#369 (805)#621 (55)#491 (5)#535 (49)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2009 at #311.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1977.

How common is it?

about 1 in 19,000 baby boys 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
USBoys2025about 1 in 19,000rare
England & WalesBoys2025about 1 in 56,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Braydon is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 22,000 baby boys. Likely range 1 in 19,000 to 1 in 26,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Braydon by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: 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: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: 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: #1,267OHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #1,582CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: #569KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: #743SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #2,285TXFlorida: #1,625FL
Braydon (boys) 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
BraydonCanadaBoys—too few
BraydonEngland & WalesBoys#3,6845
BraydonNorthern IrelandBoys—too few
BraydonScotlandBoys—too few
BraydonUSGirls—too few
BraydonUSBoys#1,77890