Houston vs Brayan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Houston

Boy #704 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"Hugh's settlement, town"

Origin: Old English via Scottish

American English Southern American

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Boy #718 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"strong, virtuous, honorable"

Origin: Old Celtic Brían

Latin American Hispanic-American English Irish

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Houston Rank #704

Brayan Rank #718

Houston is more popular, ranked #704 vs #718 for Brayan.

Is Houston or Brayan more popular?

Houston is more popular, ranked #704 compared to Brayan at #718 in the United States.

What do Houston and Brayan mean?

Houston means "Hugh's settlement, town" (Old English via Scottish origin). Brayan means "strong, virtuous, honorable" (Old Celtic Brían origin).

Are Houston and Brayan boy or girl names?

Houston is primarily a boy name. Brayan is primarily a boy name.