Brayan

As a Spanish and Portuguese name, Brayan is a variant of the Celtic Brian, familiar in Mexico, Brazil, Spain, Italy and France. As a modern invention, it blends Brayden with Bryan, tying it the to the strong meaning of Brian and the fish-related meaning of Braden.

Whichever origin parents have in mind, Brayan has been in the US Top 1000 since the mid-90s. It peaked in 2006, when it entered the Top 300, and while it has fallen in popularity since then, 2024 did see it rise over 130 places up the charts.

Brayan is also given to girls.

Pronounced bry-AHN.

As of October 2026, Brayan ranked #17756 in US births in 2009 SSA, peaked at #13772 in 2001.