Origin, Meaning and History of Brayan
Brayan is a masculine name with Celtic roots. It is the Spanish form of the name Brian. Although the exact meaning of the name is unclear, it can be related to the Old Celtic word ‘brixs,’ which stands for ‘hill,’ ‘high,’ or ‘noble,’ or it may have been derived from the word ‘brigā’ which means ‘might’ or ‘power.’
Brayan could also be a combination of two masculine names – Brayden and Bryan. This gives Brayan a unique spelling. This version of the name means ‘noble,’ ‘strong,’ or ‘virtuous.’
除了它的使用作为一个名字,它是也used as a surname by the English and Irish, including Bryan, Bryant, Ó Briain, O’Brian, and O’Brien. Breanna, Briana, Breann, Brianne, Bryana, Brie, Breena, Breonna, and Bria are the more feminine derivatives of the name.
The name spelled Brayan is rarely seen in movies, television series, or literature. However, the name Brian has been featured in innumerable movies and television shows.
There are some famous personalities with this name likeBrayan Santiago Rodallegas Carvajal, a weightlifter from Colombia, who was a champion at both the Pan American Games and Pan American Championships in the 77kg and 85kg categories until 2018.
Brayan Sánchez Vergarais a Colombian cyclist who competes in both road and track cycling. He is currently a member of the UCI Continental team, Team Medellín-EPM. In the team pursuit event at the 2016 Pan American Track Cycling Championships, he earned a gold medal.
Brayan Steven López Ramírez, also known as Brayan López or Bryan López, is a football player currently competing for Sporting San José in Costa Rica’s Primera División. He previously played for Costa Rica’s national football team but now represents the Nicaragua national football team.
Brayan Alexander Gil Hurtadois a Colombian-born professional football player who serves as a forward for Deportes Tolima. Although he was born in Colombia, he represents the national football team of El Salvador.
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Famous People With The Name Brayan
- Brayan Santiago Rodallegas CarvajalColombian weightlifter, Pan American Champion and Pan American Games Champion
- Brayan Sánchez VergaraColombian road and track cyclist, currently rides for UCI Continental team Team Medellín–EPM. Gold medallist at the 2016 Pan American Track Cycling Championships.
- Brayan Steven López RamírezFootballer, plays for Sporting San José in the Primera División of Costa Rica and represents the Nicaragua national football team.
Brayan On The Popularity Chart
Brayan started gaining popularity in the early 2000s and gradually saw a decline after 2006. Head on to the graphs below for a better understanding of the name’s popularity and ranking.
Popularity Over Time
The name had a slow start but gained traction after 2000. It hit its peak in 2006 with 1,149 babies per million sharing the name but has declined in use since then.
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The name Brayan has seen a steady decline in its ranking. From 15,929 in 1985, it went down to its lowest rank at 20,882 in 2007. It stood at 18,303 in 2020.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1. What is the meaning of the name Brayan?
The name Brayan means noble and virtuous.
2. What is the origin of the name Brayan?
Brayan has an United States origin.
3. How to pronounce the name Brayan?
Brayan is pronounced as brey-un.
