Brayden remains a common boys' name (#229 in 2025), down from a peak of #36 in 2011.
Brayden is predominantly a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #229 for boy births in the United States (and #439 across all names), given to 1,545 babies. Brayden first appears in 1970 and peaked in 2010 (9,122 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | ♀ Rank | ♂ Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,545 | 1,545 | — | #229 |
| 2024 | 1,934 | 1,942 | #9,042 | #190 |
| 2023 | 2,294 | 2,302 | #10,462 | #160 |
| 2022 | 2,600 | 2,614 | #10,534 | #149 |
| 2021 | 2,863 | 2,870 | #7,701 | #131 |
| 2020 | 3,303 | 3,315 | #10,400 | #111 |
| 2019 | 3,704 | 3,722 | #7,810 | #101 |
| 2018 | 4,434 | 4,440 | #8,700 | #84 |
| 2017 | 5,193 | 5,208 | #7,517 | #72 |
| 2016 | 5,754 | 5,764 | #6,221 | #64 |
| 2015 | 6,297 | 6,297 | #7,687 | #61 |
| 2014 | 6,620 | 6,625 | #5,498 | #62 |
| 2013 | 7,494 | 7,500 | #3,861 | #48 |
| 2012 | 8,539 | 8,539 | #5,283 | #39 |
| 2011 | 9,067 | 9,074 | #3,673 | #36 |
| 2010 | 9,168 | 9,168 | #3,475 | #40 |
| 2009 | 8,659 | 8,659 | #3,052 | #48 |
| 2008 | 8,503 | 8,503 | #3,000 | #51 |
| 2007 | 7,293 | 7,293 | #2,717 | #64 |
| 2006 | 6,221 | 6,221 | #2,855 | #79 |
| 2005 | 5,570 | 5,570 | #2,835 | #80 |
| 2004 | 4,145 | 4,145 | #2,231 | #107 |
| 2003 | 3,733 | 3,733 | #2,613 | #110 |
| 2002 | 2,863 | 2,863 | #2,789 | #138 |
| 2001 | 2,184 | 2,184 | #2,710 | #176 |
| 2000 | 1,808 | 1,808 | #2,950 | #199 |
| 1999 | 1,563 | 1,563 | #3,193 | #222 |
| 1998 | 1,047 | 1,047 | #3,662 | #284 |
| 1997 | 747 | — | #4,526 | #351 |
| 1996 | 628 | — | #4,323 | #390 |
| 1995 | 463 | — | #6,695 | #480 |
| 1994 | 326 | — | #5,751 | #586 |
| 1993 | 258 | — | #9,665 | #651 |
| 1992 | 173 | — | — | #795 |
| 1991 | 142 | — | — | #885 |
| 1990 | 103 | — | — | #1,042 |
| 1989 | 82 | — | — | #1,173 |
| 1988 | 61 | — | — | #1,320 |
| 1987 | 39 | — | — | #1,711 |
| 1986 | 43 | — | — | #1,539 |
| 1985 | 29 | — | — | #1,976 |
| 1984 | 15 | — | — | #2,976 |
| 1983 | 12 | — | — | #3,428 |
| 1982 | 16 | — | — | #2,851 |
| 1981 | 8 | — | — | #4,560 |
| 1980 | 13 | — | — | #3,279 |
| 1979 | 9 | — | — | #4,110 |
| 1978 | 11 | — | — | #3,423 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | — | #4,642 |
| 1976 | 9 | — | — | #3,748 |
| 1975 | 8 | — | — | #3,988 |
| 1970 | 6 | — | — | #4,288 |