Brayden
Brayden: name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning and origin of Brayden
- A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Braden.
How popular is Brayden?
Since 1880, 1,058 girls and 136,548 boys in the U.S. have been named Brayden (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2231 in 2004. Its highest rank for boys was #36 in 2011. In 2025 it ranked #229 for boys, with 1,545 babies given the name.
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Brayden FAQ
What does the name Brayden mean?
A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage, variant of Braden.
What is the origin of the name Brayden?
Brayden is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.
How popular is the name Brayden?
Since 1880, 1,058 girls and 136,548 boys in the U.S. have been named Brayden (1% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #2231 in 2004. Its highest rank for boys was #36 in 2011. In 2025 it ranked #229 for boys, with 1,545 babies given the name.
Is Brayden a boy or girl name?
Brayden is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 1,058 girls and 136,548 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.