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Brayson

Boy

Meaning of Brayson: English: 'son of Bray'

Brayson is a boy's name most strongly associated with English naming. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 2343rd most popular boys' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#2343

57 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

3,161

First recorded 1994 · peak 2017

Trend

falling

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 9 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 6 babies1997: 17 babies1998: 11 babies1999: 14 babies2000: 19 babies20002001: 19 babies2002: 29 babies2003: 32 babies2004: 43 babies2005: 74 babies2006: 70 babies2007: 72 babies2008: 89 babies2009: 111 babies2010: 152 babies20102011: 175 babies2012: 181 babies2013: 174 babies2014: 213 babies2015: 188 babies2016: 214 babies2017: 218 babies2018: 191 babies2019: 191 babies2020: 155 babies20202021: 148 babies2022: 116 babies2023: 76 babies2024: 91 babies2025: 57 babies
US babies named Brayson per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 218.

Gender split

100% boys · 0% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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