Declining since 2012, #7,194 for boys today.
Popularity of Braison since 1994
Babies named Braison per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Boys |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 22 |
| 2000s | 66 |
| 2010s | 163 |
| 2020s | 37 |
Meaning & origin
Braison is a modern, rare name that first entered U.S. records in 1994. It peaked in popularity in 2012, but has since been falling in use. As of 2025, it ranks 7,194th, with only about 1 in 155,280 newborns receiving the name. Its composition suggests a blend of the sound 'Bra' and the suffix 'son,' aligning with other contemporary names like Grayson and Bryson. Given its recent coinage, Braison carries no traditional meaning, making it a blank slate for parents seeking a distinctive name. Its absence from top states indicates its rarity nationwide.
Braison is a modern name that first appeared in U.S. records in 1994. It may be a creative variant of Brayden or Grayson, or a combination of the popular sound 'Bra-' with the fashionable suffix '-son.' Its usage remains rare, with no clear historical or linguistic derivation.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Bray
Sibling names for Braison
Names that share Braison's style, for a brother or sister.
