Brady - Name Meaning and Origin

The boy's and girl's name Brady \b-ra-dy\ is pronounced BRAY-lee. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and its meaning is "descendant of Brádach". Brádach is an old Irish byname possibly meaning "large-chested".

Brady has 6 variant forms: Bradey, Bradie, Braedy, Braidie, Braidy and Braydie.

Baby names that sound like Brady are Brad, Bradd and Brody.

Brady is a popular male first name and a very popular surname (source: 1990 U.S. Census). Displayed below is the baby name popularity trend for the boy's name Brady. Click here to compare Brady with related baby names.