Brayson

Meaning of Brayson

Son of Bray

Brayson has English roots — browse every English baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Brayson

After ranking as high as #957 in 2017, Brayson has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

Notable people named Brayson

• Bryson Tiller
  American singer and songwriter
• Bryson DeChambeau
  American professional golfer
• Bryson Potts
  Rapper known as NLE Choppa
• Bryson James Aldrich
  Actor, "Better Things"
• Bryson Barnes
  American football player

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Questions about the name Brayson

What does the name Brayson mean?

Brayson means son of bray, and it comes from English origins.

Is Brayson a boy's or a girl's name?

Brayson is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Brayson?

Brayson did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Brayson most popular?

Brayson peaked at #957 in 2017.