Braidyn
Every Braidyn since 1998 — 677 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Braidyn
Braidyn is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.
Since 1998, 677 American babies have been named Braidyn — about 88% boys and 12% girls, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 2009, when 68 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2000s.
The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Braidyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Braidyn year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | — | — | — | — |
| 2024 | — | — | 6 | #11,143 |
| 2023 | — | — | 5 | #12,508 |
| 2022 | — | — | 9 | #8,413 |
| 2021 | — | — | 10 | #7,677 |
| 2020 | — | — | 13 | #6,344 |
| 2019 | — | — | 16 | #5,591 |
| 2018 | — | — | 19 | #4,944 |
| 2017 | — | — | 24 | #4,236 |
| 2016 | — | — | 29 | #3,693 |
| 2015 | — | — | 37 | #3,088 |
| 2014 | — | — | 42 | #2,811 |
| 2013 | — | — | 31 | #3,414 |
| 2012 | — | — | 31 | #3,456 |
| 2011 | — | — | 45 | #2,666 |
| 2010 | 6 | #15,274 | 59 | #2,214 |
| 2009 | 9 | #11,614 | 59 | #2,234 |
| 2008 | 11 | #10,195 | 27 | #3,839 |
| 2007 | 8 | #12,864 | 35 | #3,194 |
| 2006 | 5 | #17,558 | 21 | #4,378 |
| 2005 | 10 | #10,247 | 21 | #4,211 |
| 2004 | 8 | #11,781 | 15 | #5,280 |
| 2003 | 9 | #10,558 | 13 | #5,592 |
| 2002 | 6 | #13,862 | 10 | #6,594 |
| 2001 | — | — | 5 | #10,764 |
| 2000 | 11 | #8,638 | 6 | #9,213 |
| 1995 | — | — | — | — |
| 1990 | — | — | — | — |
| 1985 | — | — | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — | — | — |
| 1975 | — | — | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — | — | — |
| 1965 | — | — | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — | — | — |
| 1955 | — | — | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — | — | — |
| 1945 | — | — | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — | — | — |
| 1895 | — | — | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Braidyn in 2025?
Braidyn did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.
How many people are named Braidyn?
677 babies have been named Braidyn in the United States since 1998, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Braidyn most popular?
Braidyn peaked in 2009, when 68 newborns received the name.
Is Braidyn a boy or girl name?
Braidyn is used for both: about 12% of babies named Braidyn have been girls and 88% boys.
Is the name Braidyn rising or falling?
Braidyn is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.