—2024 rank
2005peak year
43,942babies named Braden since 1880
▼ 59%5-year trend
Braden popularity over 145 years
🌱 Below the charts · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024
What does Braden mean?
From the Irish surname O Bradain, from bradan, 'salmon'; also coincides with an English place name meaning 'broad valley'.
OriginIrish, Old English
Syllables2
Genderboy
Stylemodern, classic
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