Meadow of the hillside or cry of the meadow
A modern American invention likely created by blending the surname Bray with the popular suffix -lee. It may derive from the Old French 'brai' meaning a loud cry or the Old English 'brΔ' meaning a hillside or slope.
Less common today
Braylee isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #537 in 2014.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).