Braelynn
- US rank
- #837
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #389 in 2017
325 babies were named Braelynn in the US in 2025. It has dropped 392 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1989–2025
Most popular states (2025)
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Braelynn you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 4,946 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Braelynn, 325 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Braelynn would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBraelynn first shows up in US birth records in 1989, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 36 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 2017, when it reached #389.
- Then vs nowBraelynn is 14× more common today than it was in 2000. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 67,114 baby girls; in 2025, about 1 in 4,946.
- TrendBraelynn has slipped 392 places over the last five years and now sits at #837. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
- Where it's lovedBraelynn is most popular in Montana, where it ranks #208, followed by Wisconsin (#274) and Mississippi (#384). It's in the top 1,000 in 24 states.
About the name Braelynn
Braelynn is a girl name of American origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-ynn”. US birth records list Braelynn for girls from 1989 to 2025, in 32 of those 37 years. Its best year was 2017, when it ranked #389 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #837, with 325 babies.
Origin:American names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 2.7 | 370,370 girls |
| 1990s | 2.7 | 370,370 girls |
| 2000s | 47 | 21,482 girls |
| 2010s | 339 | 2,950 girls |
| 2020s | 307 | 3,253 girls |
Other spellings of Braelynn
More American girl names
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Daisy · day's eye
- Girl name: Josie · he will add
- Unisex name: Kinsley · king's meadow
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- Unisex name: Brooklyn · from Brooklyn, New York
- Girl name: Summer · summer
- Unisex name: Stevie · crown
Questions about the name Braelynn
What is the origin of the name Braelynn?
Braelynn has American roots in our records. Other American names include Lainey, Daisy, Josie.
Is Braelynn a boy or girl name?
Braelynn is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Braelynn?
Braelynn ranked #837 for US girls in 2025, given to 325 babies. Its best year was 2017 (#389).