Braylie Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationBRAY-lee / breɪliEnglish; Modern American
Meaning
Braylie: 'Bray' (a place name) + 'lie' (variation of Lee); 'Bray' (to cry out) + 'lie' (meadow)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Braylie is primarily of English origin, derived from the place name Bray, which is associated with various locations in England. The suffix 'lie' is a modern American adaptation, often used to create feminine forms of names. As a contemporary name, Braylie reflects a trend in the United States towards unique, blended names that combine traditional elements with modern sensibilities.
Trend Summary
Braylie reflects a growing trend towards unique and modern names in the US.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Brayleigh
- Braylee
- Braelynn
International Variants
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Braylie was first seen in the United States in 2000. Braylie has ranked as high as #1321 nationally, which occurred in 2012, and has been most popular in Texas, Indiana, and Tennessee. In the past 5 years the name Braylie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Braylie (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 8 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 8 |
| 2002 | 9 |
| 2003 | 6 |
| 2004 | 14 |
| 2005 | 13 |
| 2006 | 17 |
| 2007 | 28 |
| 2008 | 25 |
| 2009 | 39 |
| 2010 | 43 |
| 2011 | 47 |
| 2012 | 60 |
| 2013 | 45 |
| 2014 | 52 |
| 2015 | 45 |
| 2016 | 50 |
| 2017 | 40 |
| 2018 | 20 |
| 2019 | 20 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 16 |
| 2022 | 14 |
| 2023 | 9 |
| 2024 | 10 |