Brayan

Meaning: Possibly 'noble, high, or valiant'
Origin: Variant of Brian · from Old Breton Brient (from Spanish spelling of Brian (Irish/Breton))

Boy's name · #768 in the US (2025) · 2000s wave

Popularity over time

Brayan's best rank, #294, came in 2006; it has settled back to #768 today. Roughly 17,000 boys have been named Brayan since 1979.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 23 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#120 in Mexico (2024) · #280 in Ecuador (2025) · #379 in Poland (2025) · #850 in France (2025) · #897 in Switzerland (2025) · #1,927 in England & Wales (2025).

Famous Brayans

Brayan Beckeles — Honduran footballer
Brayan Perea — Colombian footballer (born 1993)
Brayan Angulo — Colombian footballer
Brayan Cortés — Chilean association football player
Brayan García — Honduran association football player

What Brayans become

Among 89 notable people named Brayan:

Sports figures appear 4.27× more often than among typical names — e.g. Brayan Perea, Colombian footballer (born 1993).

Similar names: Brian · Rodrigo · Braydon · Gustavo · Braulio · Dilan

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