Is Brailyn a boy or girl name?

Brailyn is a unisex name. Of the 1,481 Americans recorded with the name since 1880, 73.0% were girls and 27.0% were boys.

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Brailyn

Recorded 1995–2025 · United States

Brailyn was most popular in 2014, when 98 American babies were given the name — ranking #3,556 that year. In 2025 it ranked #7,565, with 32 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 1,481 people named Brailyn.

Brailyn over time

Births per year. The dot marks Brailyn’s peak in 2014. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

Is Brailyn a boy’s or a girl’s name?

Across the whole record Brailyn is a unisex name — 73.0% of the 1,481 Americans given it were girls and 27.0% were boys. In births since 2016 it is 69% girls and 31% boys.

Counted from every US birth the Social Security Administration recorded under this name, so it reflects use rather than opinion. A name given to fewer than five babies of one sex in a year is withheld at source and is not counted.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org