Brayen Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBRAY-en / /ˈbreɪ.ən/English; Irish
Meaning
Brayen (English) - variant of Brian; Brayen (Irish) - descendant of Brían
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Brayen is primarily derived from the English variant of Brian, which has roots in the Old Celtic word meaning 'noble' or 'strong'. In Irish culture, it is associated with the name Brían, a name borne by several early kings of Ireland, symbolizing leadership and valor. The name has been popularized in various forms across English-speaking countries, reflecting a blend of cultural influences.
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Variants
- Brayen
- Brayan
International Variants
- Brayan (Spanish)
- Brian (Irish)
- Bryan (English)
Famous people named Brayen
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Fictional characters named Brayen
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Brayen was first seen in the United States in 1999. Brayen has ranked as high as #1363 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Brayen has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Brayen
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1999 | 5 |
| 2002 | 5 |
| 2003 | 7 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 8 |
| 2008 | 8 |
| 2009 | 11 |
| 2010 | 16 |
| 2011 | 15 |
| 2012 | 18 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 5 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2021 | 6 |
| 2024 | 5 |