Unisex · #14,580 in 2026

Braily

Current Rank
#14,580
Peak Rank
#11,456 (2009)
Total Babies
43
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #11,456 (43 total)
👦 Boy peak #12,301 (5 total)
👧As Girl Name
1997
First Year
2013
Last Year
2009
Peak Year
#11456
Peak Rank
43
Total Count
6
Years Active
👦As Boy Name
2024
First Year
2024
Last Year
2024
Peak Year
#12301
Peak Rank
5
Total Count
1
Years Active

The Story of Braily

As a girl name

Braily first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a girl name in 1997, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2009, when 9 Brailys were born — ranking #11,456 that year. As of 2026, Braily ranks #14,580 for girls with 6 births, with steady use. In total, more than 43 Brailys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1990s through the 2020s.

As a boy name

Braily first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 2024, with 5 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2024, when 5 Brailys were born — ranking #12,301 that year. As of 2026, Braily ranks #12,301 for boys with 5 births, with steady use. In total, more than 5 Brailys have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 2020s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Braily

Phonetically similar names — useful when Braily is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Braily

What does the name Braily mean?
Braily is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Braily in 2026?
In 2026, Braily ranks #14,580 among girls' names in the U.S., with 6 babies given the name that year.
When was Braily most popular?
Braily reached its peak popularity in 2009, ranking #11,456 that year with 9 babies given the name.
Is Braily a unisex name?
Yes — Braily is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 90% of Brailys assigned female and 10% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Braily?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Braily include Izma, Gazelle, Josiphine. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Braily

Braily is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 43 births in the dataset. Braily's peak popularity came in 2009 when it ranked #11,456. Use the chart and map above to compare Braily's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.