babyNamedBrayan
“variant spelling of Brian, noble, exalted”probable meaning
Boy’s name, of Celtic origin. Lire en français
- most given boy’s name in France
- 733rd
- births in 2023–2025
- 180
- babies born in France
- 1 in 10,101
- −5.4% a year recently
- Falling
- peak year
- 2005
Meaning and origin of Brayan
Brayan is thought to mean “variant spelling of Brian, noble, exalted” and is of Celtic origin.
Probable meaning: the sources partly agree.
Popularity of Brayan in France since 1986
- It peaked in 2005.
- Over recent years, Brayan has been falling (−5.4% a year).
- In schools of 200 children born in those years, you would find one Brayan every 43 schools, all spellings combined.
Brayan in English-speaking countries
- United StatesSSA · 2023-25
770th boys’ name987 babies in 3 years1 boy in 5,209+4.9% a year
- England and WalesONS · 2023-25
1,866th boys’ name39 babies in 3 years1 boy in 21,188
Rarely or never given (below the publication threshold): Ontario (Canada), British Columbia (Canada), Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland and New Zealand.
Official figures from each country, over their latest three published years. Counted as written: other spellings are counted apart.
Same sound, other spellings
- Brayann15
- Braian10
Births 2023–2025. At school they sound the same: this total tells you whether your child is likely to share the name.
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