Brae is a unisex name with a rare feel, drawn from real birth records. Below you'll find how many babies have been named Brae across the United States, UK, Ireland and New Zealand, how popular Brae has been over the decades, and the year it peaked.
| Country | Births on record |
|---|---|
| United States since 1880 | 352 births |
| England & Wales since 1996 | 118 births |
| Scotland since 1974 | 7 births |
Counts come from official national birth-registration statistics: U.S. Social Security Administration, England & Wales (Office for National Statistics), Scotland (National Records of Scotland), Northern Ireland (NISRA), Ireland (Central Statistics Office) and New Zealand (Dept. of Internal Affairs). Coverage spans differ, so totals aren't directly comparable across countries.
Babies named Brae per year, United States (1970 to 2025). United States peaked in 1995 (18/yr) · England & Wales peaked in 2023 (10/yr) · Scotland peaked in 2021 (4/yr).
Brae is a rare baby name in the United States. It was most common in 1995, when it ranked #8,618 nationally (given to 18 babies that year).
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