Braydon

Last seen for girls in 2011 at #13,347 · #1,778 for boys in 2025, 90 births
Given to boys 99.8% of the time

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Peak · boys
2009 · 1,035 births
Debut · boys
5 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
14,315
since 1977

Braydon over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Braydon has never cracked the top 300 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202010peak #311, 2009boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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Yeargirlsboys
rankbirthsrankbirths
2025—#1,77890
2024—#1,599107
2023—#1,420128
2022—#1,379135
2021—#1,103189
2020—#1,074186
2019—#974220
2018—#855258
2017—#713342
2016—#672384
2015—#572491
2014—#525528
2013—#472588
2012—#397734
2011#13,3477#369805
2010—#341924
2009—#3111,035
2008—#3241,022
2007—#364870
2006—#397758
2005#13,0107#385752
2004#10,6909#414629
2003—#516467
2002—#516439
2001—#592338
2000—#558377
1999—#578337
1998—#630288
1997—#832174
1996—#893151
1995—#1,005122
1994—#1,20092
1993—#1,20587
1992—#1,38267
1991—#2,01937
1990—#2,43228
1989—#2,35928
1988—#1,98932
1987—#3,52113
1986—#3,13115
1985—#4,05210
1984—#3,70111
1983—#6,2385
1982—#6,3855
1981—#4,9617
1980—#6,2505
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1977—#5,8455
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First appearance
1977

The first year at least five boys were named Braydon! It came in at #5,845, and was given to 5 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1977–1980, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.

Where Braydon is popular in 2010

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedNHWashington: #318 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 1,617 boysWAIdaho: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #353 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,979 boysMNIllinois: #397 for boys · 30 births · 1 in 2,328 boysILWisconsin: #279 for boys · 19 births · 1 in 1,461 boysWIMichigan: #313 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 1,721 boysMINew York: #486 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 3,320 boysNYMassachusetts: #487 for boys · 8 births · 1 in 3,751 boysMARhode Island: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedRIOregon: #517 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 3,053 boysORNevada: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedSDIowa: #258 for boys · 14 births · 1 in 1,092 boysIAIndiana: #211 for boys · 37 births · 1 in 977 boysINOhio: #235 for boys · 50 births · 1 in 1,211 boysOHPennsylvania: #202 for boys · 57 births · 1 in 1,070 boysPANew Jersey: #488 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 3,293 boysNJConnecticut: #439 for boys · 5 births · 1 in 2,934 boysCTCalifornia: #586 for boys · 48 births · 1 in 4,870 boysCAUtah: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedUTColorado: #472 for boys · 10 births · 1 in 2,751 boysCONebraska: #351 for boys · 6 births · 1 in 1,642 boysNEMissouri: #203 for boys · 35 births · 1 in 933 boysMOKentucky: #163 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 703 boysKYWest Virginia: #107 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 351 boysWVVirginia: #337 for boys · 21 births · 1 in 1,979 boysVAMaryland: #377 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 2,169 boysMDDelaware: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedDEArizona: #307 for boys · 23 births · 1 in 1,621 boysAZNew Mexico: #305 for boys · 7 births · 1 in 1,431 boysNMKansas: #294 for boys · 13 births · 1 in 1,259 boysKSArkansas: #272 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,202 boysARTennessee: #220 for boys · 32 births · 1 in 1,099 boysTNNorth Carolina: #283 for boys · 34 births · 1 in 1,517 boysNCSouth Carolina: #267 for boys · 16 births · 1 in 1,316 boysSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #228 for boys · 22 births · 1 in 935 boysOKLouisiana: #212 for boys · 25 births · 1 in 953 boysLAMississippi: #260 for boys · 12 births · 1 in 1,152 boysMSAlabama: #184 for boys · 28 births · 1 in 834 boysALGeorgia: #260 for boys · 42 births · 1 in 1,331 boysGAHawaii: fewer than 5 boys named Braydon, so not publishedHITexas: #395 for boys · 70 births · 1 in 2,552 boysTXFlorida: #463 for boys · 31 births · 1 in 2,988 boysFL

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Top states · boys
  1. West Virginia#107 · 1 in 351
  2. Kentucky#163 · 1 in 703
  3. Alabama#184 · 1 in 834
  4. Pennsylvania#202 · 1 in 1,070
  5. Missouri#203 · 1 in 933

Best ever in a state: #106 in Wyoming, 1999.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
West Virginia#107231 in 351
Kentucky#163321 in 703
Alabama#184281 in 834
Pennsylvania#202571 in 1,070
Missouri#203351 in 933
Indiana#211371 in 977
Louisiana#212251 in 953
Tennessee#220321 in 1,099
Oklahoma#228221 in 935
Ohio#235501 in 1,211
Iowa#258141 in 1,092
Georgia#260421 in 1,331
Mississippi#260121 in 1,152
South Carolina#267161 in 1,316
Arkansas#272121 in 1,202
Wisconsin#279191 in 1,461
North Carolina#283341 in 1,517
Kansas#294131 in 1,259
New Mexico#30571 in 1,431
Arizona#307231 in 1,621
Michigan#313281 in 1,721
Washington#318221 in 1,617
Virginia#337211 in 1,979
Nebraska#35161 in 1,642
Minnesota#353141 in 1,979
Maryland#377131 in 2,169
Texas#395701 in 2,552
Illinois#397301 in 2,328
Connecticut#43951 in 2,934
Florida#463311 in 2,988
Colorado#472101 in 2,751
New York#486321 in 3,320
Massachusetts#48781 in 3,751
New Jersey#488131 in 3,293
Oregon#51761 in 3,053
California#586481 in 4,870
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Braydon
Momentum · boys
Falling
  • 179 spots since 2024 (#1,599 → #1,778)
  • 704 spots since 2020 (#1,074 → #1,778)
  • 1,206 spots since 2015 (#572 → #1,778)
  • Biggest jump: 202 spots in 1998 (#832 → #630)
  • Biggest drop: 142 spots in 2018 (#713 → #855)
Rise & fade · boys
32 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1977
  • Peaked 2009 at #311 (1,035 births)
  • Births halved by 2015, 6 yrs later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 24 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 24 yrs · run 1996–2019
Share of babies · boys
1 in 1,916
  • Highest: 1 in 1,916 boys born in 2009 were named Braydon (0.05%)
  • Latest: 1 in 18,979 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
Era · boys
The 2000s
  • 46.7% of all boys named Braydon (6,687) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1970s5#5,845 (1977)#5,845
1980s131#1,989 (1988)#4,259
1990s1,383#578 (1999)#1,218
2000s6,687#311 (2009)#438
2010s5,274#341 (2010)#589
2020s835#1,074 (2020)#1,392

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Braydon in 2010

boys
#341
924 births · 1 in 2,076 boys

Top boys' names in 2010

  1. #1Jacob22,157
  2. #2Ethan18,020
  3. #3Michael17,387
  4. #4Jayden17,203
  5. #5William17,072
  6. #6Alexander16,769
  7. #7Noah16,481
  8. #8Daniel15,869
  9. #9Aiden15,547
  10. #10Anthony15,511
  11. #341Braydon924
More about 2010

boys

1,918,676 boys got a published name in 2010; 1 in 2,076 of them was named Braydon, which outranked 97.6% of the 14,270 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 9.0% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Braydon
  1. #338Julio928
  2. #338Zayden928
  3. #340Raul926
  4. #341Braydon924
  5. #342Louis921
  6. #343Ronald913
  7. #344Trent901
Biggest movers since 2009
Risers
  1. ↑ 2,631Bentlee#3,476 → #845
  2. ↑ 1,735Jencarlos#2,663 → #928
  3. ↑ 1,536Bently#2,203 → #667
  4. ↑ 940Callen#1,638 → #698
  5. ↑ 892Bode#1,665 → #773
Fallers
  1. ↓ 314Dereon#953 → #1,267
  2. ↓ 290Aaden#271 → #561
  3. ↓ 248Landin#935 → #1,183
  4. ↓ 229Rigoberto#920 → #1,149
  5. ↓ 191Dillan#793 → #984

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2010 →