Brayan Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBRAY-an / /ˈbreɪ.ən/Spanish; English
Meaning
Spanish: Brave; English: Variant of Brian
Historical & Cultural Background
Brayan is a modern variant of the name Brian, which has Irish origins. The name Brian has been popular in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries. Brayan has gained popularity in recent decades, especially in Latin American communities. It reflects a trend of adapting traditional names to create unique variations.
Trend Summary
Brayan has seen a rise in popularity in the United States, particularly among Hispanic communities.
Similar Names
Variants
- Bryan
- Brian
International Variants
- Brayan (Spanish)
- Bryan (English)
- Brian (Irish)
Famous people named Brayan
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Brayan was first seen in the United States in 1979. Brayan has ranked as high as #546 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in California, Texas, New York, Florida, and Arizona. In the past 5 years the name Brayan has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Brayan (2024)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 59 | |
| CA | 47 | |
| FL | 36 | |
| TN | 17 | |
| GA | 14 | |
| NC | 12 | |
| MD | 11 | |
| NY | 11 | |
| WA | 10 | |
| SC | 9 | |
| VA | 9 | |
| PA | 9 | |
| MA | 8 | |
| AL | 7 | |
| IL | 7 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 9 |
| 1985 | 13 |
| 1986 | 7 |
| 1987 | 10 |
| 1988 | 20 |
| 1989 | 26 |
| 1990 | 51 |
| 1991 | 68 |
| 1992 | 58 |
| 1993 | 62 |
| 1994 | 87 |
| 1995 | 112 |
| 1996 | 166 |
| 1997 | 183 |
| 1998 | 244 |
| 1999 | 290 |
| 2000 | 480 |
| 2001 | 541 |
| 2002 | 761 |
| 2003 | 806 |
| 2004 | 891 |
| 2005 | 978 |
| 2006 | 1,150 |
| 2007 | 1,061 |
| 2008 | 993 |
| 2009 | 887 |
| 2010 | 788 |
| 2011 | 638 |
| 2012 | 531 |
| 2013 | 525 |
| 2014 | 498 |
| 2015 | 462 |
| 2016 | 415 |
| 2017 | 347 |
| 2018 | 271 |
| 2019 | 270 |
| 2020 | 265 |
| 2021 | 252 |
| 2022 | 323 |
| 2023 | 284 |
| 2024 | 368 |