Dan vs Brayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Dan

Boy #1,931 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"judge"

Origin: Hebrew

English Hebrew American Scandinavian

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Boy #1,830 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"son of the brave one"

Origin: American Modern

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Dan Rank #1,931

Brayson Rank #1,830

Brayson is more popular, ranked #1830 vs #1931 for Dan.

Is Dan or Brayson more popular?

Brayson is more popular, ranked #1830 compared to Dan at #1931 in the United States.

What do Dan and Brayson mean?

Dan means "judge" (Hebrew origin). Brayson means "son of the brave one" (American Modern origin).

Are Dan and Brayson boy or girl names?

Dan is primarily a boy name. Brayson is primarily a boy name.