High, noble, or strong
A Spanish and Portuguese phonetic spelling of the Irish name Brian. It shares the same Celtic roots, likely derived from the Old Celtic element 'bre' meaning hill or high, signifying nobility and strength.
About 334 boys were named Brayan in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Major League Baseball pitcher
Professional baseball player
Honduran professional footballer
Major League Baseball catcher
The same feel as Brayan — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
