Masculine dossier · first seen 1970

Bray

Rising Gaining cultural share

Peak era

2024

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Bray

An estimated 735 living Americans are named Bray.

Bray is very rare among babies today, with 46 boys receiving the name in 2025, matching its recorded peak.

The median age of a living American named Bray is approximately 12 years, with most bearers falling between 5 and 24 years old.

Yes — Bray is currently rising in popularity, with 46 births in 2025. Births this decade are running about 1.7× higher than the previous decade.

1970Peak 20242025

Peak year

2024

Decline from peak

2025

All-time

747

Bray is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 46 boys in 2024, it has never been more common.

Bray peaked in 2024, when 46 boys were given the name.

In 2025, only 46 boys were given the name.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 747 Americans named Bray since 1970.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityHigh cross-era durability

TrajectoryGaining cultural share

Living profile

736

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age12

Core range5–24

Playground Density Index 0.1%

Wave type

Steady Wave

A name with sustained momentum rather than a single spike.