Braelyn
b-rael-yn,
bra(e)-lyn
US Popularity:1431
Origin:American
Meaning:Descendant of Bradán; Salmon; Primrose
Braelyn is a girl’s name of American origin. The moniker combines the Irish Braeden and the popular suffix lyn to make something totally unique! In Irish, Braeden itself derives from Braden, meaning “descendant of Bradán” or “salmon,” which comes from the Old Irish bratán. A similar name of Celtic descent is the Welsh moniker Briallen, meaning “primrose,” which may also serve as a connection to Braelyn. A name full of beauty from cultures steeped in history, the delicate choice could be the perfect inspiration for your little darling.
Braelyn Name Popularity Data
The Bump Ranking
Overall:Braelyn is currently #2103 on The Bump
Girl:Braelyn is currently #927 on The Bump Girl Names
U.S. Births
Overall:Braelyn is currently #1431 in U.S. births
Girl:Braelyn is currently #551 in U.S. births
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2022
#1431
in 2022
- 149
from 2021
Sources
100,000+ Baby Names by Bruce Lansky, pg. 94
Behind the Name, Braelyn, January 2022
Behind the Name, Braden, January 2022
Name Doctor, Braelyn
Ancestry, Braden Family History
Behind the Name, Briallen, January 2022
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