girl's name
Braelynn
- Gender Girl
- Letters 8
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 10,459
the United States
#837
2025 births
Braelynn is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 333 babies in the United States, ranking #837. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Peaked in 2016, when 823 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 9,956 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1989.
Braelynn over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 48 |
| 2000s | 886 |
| 2010s | 6,029 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 3,071 |
How popular is Braelynn?
In 2025, Braelynn was given to 333 babies in the United States, ranking #837 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Braelynn is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Braelynn
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Braelynn also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Braelynn over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Braelynn
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Braelynn — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Braelynn
How popular is the name Braelynn?
In 2025, Braelynn was given to 333 babies in the United States, ranking #837 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Braelynn a girl's or a boy's name?
Braelynn is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Braelynn most popular?
Braelynn peaked in 2016, when 823 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Braelynn a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Braelynn currently ranks #837 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.