Braylan
A boys’ name of English origin, meaning broad hill; a modern spelling of Braden or Braydon.
Braylan by the numbers
Braylan was given to 44 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 101 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Braden
Like Braylan, each of these traces back to Braden: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Braydenbroad valley; a modern respelling of Braden5,153 in the US (2017)
- Bradenbroad valley; form of Bradley505 in the US (2017)
- Braydonbroad hill; modern spelling of Braden338 in the US (2017)
- Braidenbroad valley; a modern respelling of Braden192 in the US (2017)
- Braedenbroad hillside; a modern respelling of Braden148 in the US (2017)
- Bradynbroad valley; a modern spelling of Braden109 in the US (2017)
- Braedynbroad valley; a modern respelling of Braden77 in the US (2017)
- Braedonbroad hill; a modern respelling of Braden38 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Braylan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Braylan
Names that are said the same way as Braylan, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a mountain
Like Braylan, each of these has a mountain in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Landonlong hill; open grassy hill6,390 in the US (2017)
- Brandonbeacon hill or gorse covered hill3,482 in the US (2017)
- Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)
- Knoxround hill1,646 in the US (2017)
- Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
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