Brayson is a masculine name with English origins, derived from the surname Bray. It is a patronymic form, meaning "son of Bray." The name has gained recognition in recent years, thanks to notable individuals like Paul Brayson, an English footballer, and Óscar Brayson, a Cuban judoka who won an Olympic bronze medal. The simplicity and modern twist of the name make it appealing to parents seeking a fresh yet not overly unusual name. Brayson is pronounced as "brey-sawn" and consists of only two syllables, making it easy to remember. Although it lacks natural short forms, affectionate nicknames like Bray, Ray, Sonny, and Bry are often used.
