Boy’s name · Germanic, Spanish

Braulio

How to say it: BROW-lee-oh · /ˈbraʊlioʊ/

Spanish form of a Germanic name, possibly meaning 'shining.' Saint Braulio was a 7th-century Bishop of Zaragoza.

Braulio was the 1,704th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 68 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2000s, its births are down about 30% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #1,792 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · How we compute these figures

#1,704for boys in 2025
1 in 48,755US babies
68born in 2025
#1,792projected for 2030
2000sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Braulio
Rank among boys’ names, 2025#1,704
Babies born in 202568
Share of births1 in 48,755
Peak decade2000s
Change over 10 years−30%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#1,792

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Braulio peaked in the 2000s.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 81 per million births, 2000s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Braul
  • Brauly

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Braulio is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, German, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish.

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