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Tarun

Derived from the Scottish 'brae' meaning hillside and the Welsh 'lyn' meaning lake; it describes a person who is both grounded and steadfast like a hill, yet possesses the peaceful and reflective nature of water.

Key Stats

Total births848
GenderMale (27% / 73%)
Peak year2007
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1992
Most recent2016
Syllables2
OriginEnglish, Scottish, Welsh
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 41%NJ — 31%TX — 19%IL — 6%MI — 3%

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Nicknames & Diminutives

BraeLinBrae-Brae

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