Braylee is a modern English baby girl’s name in line with the trend of baby girl name ending in -lee. Braylee is derived from the surname Brierley and means “briar clearing”. Braylee has been in the top 1000 baby names since 2011 and remains strong as of 2020.
Meaning of the name Braylee:
English: briar clearing
Origin of the name Braylee:
Braylee is a baby girl’s name of English origin that means “briar clearing”. Braylee is derived from the surname Brierley. It comes from brær (meaning “briar”) and leah (meaning “clearing”).
Symbolism of the name Braylee:
Braylee means “briar clearing”. Briars could refer to either berry bushes or wild rose bushes. While briars can be dangerous if you aren’t careful of the sharp thorns, the beauty associated with the berries and flowers is worth the risk.
Style of the name Braylee:
modern
Gender of the name Braylee:
Braylee is a girl's baby name.
Pronunciation of the name Braylee:
BRAY-lee
Number of syllables in the name Braylee:
two
Emotion evoked from the name Braylee:
Braylee evokes feelings of youth and enthusiasm.
Alternative spellings for the name Braylee:
Bralee, Brayley, Braely, Braly, Braleigh
Nicknames for the name Braylee:
- Bray
- Bree
- Lee
- Bee
Popularity of the name Braylee:
According to the Social Security Administration, Braylee is a popular baby girl’s name. Braylee has been in the top 1000 baby names since 2011 and remains there as of 2020. It peaked at #537 in 2014.
Related names for the name Braylee:
Great middle names for the name Braylee and their meanings:
- Freya (a noble woman)
- Amari (eternal)
- Josephine (Jehovah increases)
- Meliora (honey, better)
- Xaviera (new home)
- Danae (from Denmark, gift, wise)
- Jana (God is gracious)
- Seraphina (“ardent, fiery)
Famous people with the name Braylee:
- Braylee Houska (relative of TV personalities Chelsea and Aubree Houska)
- Braylee Parkinson (American author)
Braylee in popular culture:
- Braylee Bear (toys, “Enchantimals”)
- Braylee Ambrose (television, “Disney Junior High School”)
- Braylee Pettigrew (video games, “Bendy and the Ink Machine”)
- Mrs. Braylee (film, “Mrs. Braylee”)