Braylee
Girl name · #1351 in 2025 · Very rare
How old is the name Braylee? In official American birth records, Braylee has been tracked continuously since 1993, giving it 32 years of documented American history.
Braylee is currently the #1351 girl name in the United States — 164 babies received it in 2025. A decade ago it stood at #561, so the name has been falling over the past ten years. Roughly one in every 10,976 girls born in 2025 was named Braylee.
The 32-year story
Braylee first appears in the Social Security records in 1993, when 12 girls received the name. Its peak came in 2014, when 580 girls were named Braylee — good for #536 that year. Today's parents encounter it on its way down the popularity curve, which for many parents is exactly the appeal. Following the curve matters more than today's snapshot: a name's position on its rise-peak-decline arc is the best predictor of how common it will feel in a kindergarten class five years from now.
Babies named Braylee per year. Source: Official national birth records.
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Uniqueness: will there be another Braylee in class?
On our rarity read — which blends how common Braylee is today with its five-year momentum — the name reads as "very rare". A high score means genuine rarity — your Braylee will likely be the only one in the room, with the occasional spelling-out as the price.
Where Braylee is most common
State-level data for Braylee is too sparse in 2025 to rank by rate — in most states its count falls below the SSA's per-state reporting threshold (counts under 5 are withheld).
Names like Braylee
Statistically, parents drawn to Braylee tend to be choosing among names with similar popularity arcs, era profiles, and sounds — the closest matches in our model are Brinlee, Preslee, Brylee, Kynlee, and Annalee.
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Rank history (last 25 years)
| Year | Babies named Braylee | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 164 | #1348 |
| 2024 | 204 | #1175 |
| 2023 | 216 | #1125 |
| 2022 | 219 | #1120 |
| 2021 | 271 | #958 |
| 2020 | 292 | #902 |
| 2019 | 326 | #832 |
| 2018 | 347 | #786 |
| 2017 | 423 | #689 |
| 2016 | 484 | #618 |
| 2015 | 553 | #561 |
| 2014 | 580 | #536 |
| 2013 | 512 | #566 |
| 2012 | 556 | #539 |
| 2011 | 338 | #801 |
| 2010 | 250 | #1004 |
| 2009 | 251 | #1037 |
| 2008 | 176 | #1368 |
| 2007 | 143 | #1579 |
| 2006 | 102 | #1961 |
| 2005 | 100 | #1924 |
| 2004 | 80 | #2204 |
| 2003 | 47 | #3131 |
| 2002 | 51 | #2888 |
| 2001 | 38 | #3486 |
Frequently asked questions
How old is the name Braylee?
In official American birth records, the name Braylee first appeared in 1993 (over 32 years ago), when 12 newborn girls received the name. It has been tracked in modern national records for 32 years.
Is Braylee a popular girl name?
Braylee ranked #1351 among girls in 2025 with 164 babies given the name — outside the top 500, making it an uncommon pick. Ten years earlier it ranked #561.
When was the name Braylee most popular?
Braylee peaked in 2014, when 580 American girls received the name (ranked #536 that year). Since 2014 the name has declined from that high.
How rare is the name Braylee?
In 2025, roughly 1 in 10,976 newborn American girls was named Braylee. On our rarity scale (rarity blended with momentum) we classify it as "very rare".
Data source: Official American birth records, 1880–2025, national and state files. Counts reflect registered birth records for American families.