Braydyn: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Boys	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
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1980s	–	–	–	–
1990s	–	–	–	–
2000s	171	17	–	#3,232
2010s	298	30	+74%	#2,687
2020s (to 2025)	53	9	-70%	#5,743

Decade

Boys

Per year

Change

Best rank

1880s

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1890s

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1900s

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1910s

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1920s

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1930s

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1940s

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1950s

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1960s

–

1970s

–

1980s

–

1990s

–

2000s

171

–

#3,232

2010s

298

+74%

#2,687

2020s (to 2025)

-70%

#5,743

The story of Braydyn

Braydyn is rare for boys in the United States, ranked #9,855 in 2025 with 7 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.

Since 2001, 522 American babies have been named Braydyn. Its peak came in 2010, when 45 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2010s.

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 Braydyn stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Braydyn?

The median living Braydyn is about 13 years old; half are between 10 and 17. An estimated 500 people named Braydyn are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Braydyn year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Boys	Boys rank
2025	7	#9,855
2024	8	#9,111
2023	6	#11,024
2022	8	#9,096
2021	9	#8,272
2020	15	#5,743
2019	20	#4,824
2018	13	#6,398
2017	19	#4,966
2016	22	#4,494
2015	25	#4,092
2014	40	#2,896
2013	31	#3,415
2012	40	#2,907
2011	43	#2,757
2010	45	#2,687
2009	31	#3,483
2008	35	#3,232
2007	17	#5,235
2006	21	#4,379
2005	18	#4,653
2004	14	#5,533
2003	13	#5,595
2002	13	#5,434
2001	9	#6,997
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Braydyn, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Braydyn?

The median living Braydyn is about 13 years old. Half of all living Braydyns are between 10 and 17 years old.

How many people named Braydyn are alive today?

An estimated 500 people named Braydyn are alive in the United States, based on 522 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Braydyn in 2025?

Braydyn ranked #9,855 among boys' names in the United States in 2025, with 7 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Braydyn?

522 babies have been named Braydyn in the United States since 2001, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Braydyn most popular?

Braydyn peaked in 2010, when 45 newborns received the name.

Is Braydyn a boy or girl name?

Braydyn is overwhelmingly a boy's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Braydyn rising or falling?

Braydyn is declining, less popular now than a decade ago.

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Braydyn popularity over time

The story of Braydyn

How old are people named Braydyn?

Braydyn year by year

Frequently asked questions

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