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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Braysen

Braysen was the 5892nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 2560th with 48 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,732 places. More babies were named Braysen in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#5,892 boys, down 3,229 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
15boys
Girls and boys
Almost always a boy’s name2021–2025
Peak year
201248 babies
Total since 1880
625babies recorded

Braysen popularity since 1880

012.52537.550 1900192019401960198020002020
Boys Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (boys)Babies (boys)
2025#5,89215
2020#2,66347
2010#4,00925
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How popular is Braysen, counting every spelling?

Braysen is a spelling of Brayson, a name family that ranked #1,508 for boys in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #5,892 for Braysen on its own. Together these spellings went to 105 boys in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Brayson57#2,397488
Braysen15#5,892109
Braycen10#7,75474
Braeson5#12,30756

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Braysen?

15 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Braysen (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a boy named Braysen born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 554 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Braysen.

Chance of another Braysen in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Braysen?

About 600 people born in the US named Braysen are alive today, with a median age of 11; half are between 6 and 15. That makes Braysen a young name: most people with it are children.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Braysen by state

How common Braysen was among boys born in each state in 2021–2025. In 50 states fewer than five boys a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.

Alaska: fewer than 5 a yearAK–Maine: fewer than 5 a yearME–Wisconsin: fewer than 5 a yearWI–Vermont: fewer than 5 a yearVT–New Hampshire: fewer than 5 a yearNH–Washington: fewer than 5 a yearWA–Idaho: fewer than 5 a yearID–Montana: fewer than 5 a yearMT–North Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearND–Minnesota: fewer than 5 a yearMN–Illinois: fewer than 5 a yearIL–Michigan: fewer than 5 a yearMI–New York: fewer than 5 a yearNY–Massachusetts: fewer than 5 a yearMA–Oregon: fewer than 5 a yearOR–Nevada: fewer than 5 a yearNV–Wyoming: fewer than 5 a yearWY–South Dakota: fewer than 5 a yearSD–Iowa: fewer than 5 a yearIA–Indiana: fewer than 5 a yearIN–Ohio: fewer than 5 a yearOH–Pennsylvania: fewer than 5 a yearPA–New Jersey: fewer than 5 a yearNJ–Connecticut: fewer than 5 a yearCT–Rhode Island: fewer than 5 a yearRI–California: fewer than 5 a yearCA–Utah: fewer than 5 a yearUT–Colorado: fewer than 5 a yearCO–Nebraska: fewer than 5 a yearNE–Missouri: fewer than 5 a yearMO–Kentucky: fewer than 5 a yearKY–West Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearWV–Virginia: fewer than 5 a yearVA–Maryland: fewer than 5 a yearMD–Delaware: fewer than 5 a yearDE–Arizona: fewer than 5 a yearAZ–New Mexico: fewer than 5 a yearNM–Kansas: fewer than 5 a yearKS–Arkansas: fewer than 5 a yearAR–Tennessee: fewer than 5 a yearTN–North Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearNC–South Carolina: fewer than 5 a yearSC–District of Columbia: fewer than 5 a yearDC–Oklahoma: fewer than 5 a yearOK–Louisiana: fewer than 5 a yearLA–Mississippi: fewer than 5 a yearMS–Alabama: fewer than 5 a yearAL–Georgia: fewer than 5 a yearGA–Hawaii: fewer than 5 a yearHI–Texas: 0.01 per 1,000 babiesTX0.01Florida: fewer than 5 a yearFL–
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex, Braysen, boys, 2021–2025. Darker means more common.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Braysen: their share of US boys followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Braysen, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Braysen

How popular is the name Braysen?

Braysen was the 5892nd most popular name for boys in 2025, given to 15 babies. Its best year was 2012, when it ranked 2560th with 48 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,732 places. More babies were named Braysen in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Braysen a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a boy’s name given the name Braysen in the US.

Where is Braysen most popular?

In 2021–2025, Braysen was most common in Texas (0.01 per 1,000 boys).