Given name
Braulia
“one who is glowing”
Braulia is used as a given name. One Spanish interpretation is “one who is glowing.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Spanish interpretation is “one who is glowing.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Spanish.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1931. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Braulia through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 6
- 0 boys · 6 girls
- Most popular year
- 1931
- 6 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for girls is 6 in 1931. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 518 as a first name in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Braulia’s family of names
Braulia has a related form in Braulea. Braulia has a related form in Brauleah. Braulia has a related form in Brauliah.
The ring: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 5
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
People named Braulia
Listed by how widely each person is written about, which says nothing about the name itself.
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