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 [ syll. bra-yan, br-ay-an ] The boy name Brayan is pronounced as BREYAYaaN KEY. Brayan is mainly used in English and its language of origin is Celtic. Brayan is a variant form of the English and Irish name Brian. Brayan is a rather popular baby boy name, and it is also perceived as rather trendy. The name has been growing in popularity since the 1990s; prior to that, it was of very modest use only. Its usage peaked recently in 2006 with 0.052% of baby boys being named Brayan. It was #294 in rank then. In 2008, its usage was 0.046% and its ranking #333. Among the family of boy names directly related to Brayan, the English and Irish Brian was the most popular. In 2008, it was 5 times more frequently used than Brayan. Baby names that sound like Brayan include the Italian Briano, the Italian Brunone, the Albanian Burimi, the Albanian Bajram, the Hebrew Baram, the Russian Baran, the Hungarian Barna, the English Barney, the English Barnie, the English Barny, the English Baron, the English Barron, the English Berin, the English Berman, the English Bernie, the Czech Berno, the English Berny, the name Berwin, the English Birin, and the English Biron. KEY: approx pronunciation for Brayan: B as in "be (B.IY)" ; R as in "read (R.IY.D)" ; EY as in "ate (EY.T)" ; AY as in "hide (HH.AY.D)" ; AA as in "odd (AA.D)" ; N as in "knee (N.IY)"   |
