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Braden

What does Braden mean?

Braden Pronunciation of Braden as a boys' name is pronounced BRAY-den. It is of Irish and Gaelic origin, and the meaning of Braden is "descendant of Bradán". Transferred use of the Irish surname. Bradán is a personal name meaning "salmon".

STARTS WITH Br-

ASSOCIATED WITH irish, surname

Variations

VARIANTS Bradan, Bradden, Braddon, Bradin, Bradon, Braeden, Braedon, Braiden, Braidin, Braydan, Brayden, Braydon

SEE ALSO Caden

FEMININE FORMS Bradyn, Braylee

CREATIVE FORMS
(male)

(female)


MIDDLE NAME PAIRINGS
Braden Osman (B.O.), ..

How popular is Braden?

Braden is an uncommon given name for men but a very popular last name for all people (#2548 out of 150436, Top 2%). (2000 U.S. DEMOGRAPHICS)

Braden entered the list in 1960-1969 and reached its top position of #133 in the U.S. in 2005, and is presently at #578. (2018 U.S. SSA RECORDS)

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Braden name in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Braden outside U.S.

Which version is better?

Bradon, Braeden (#1408 THE PREVIOUS YEAR), Braedon, Braiden (#1234), Braydan, Brayden (#84), Braydon (#856) and Caden (#237) are the popular variation forms of Braden (#578) appearing in the Top 2000. Adoption of these forms of Braden reached its peak in the year 2008 (ADOPTION OF 0.9%) and is now much lower (ADOPTION 0.4%, DOWN 57.7%).



Top 2000 baby names ranking of Braden, Bradon, Braeden, Braedon, Braiden in U.S.

Top 2000 baby names ranking of Braydan, Brayden, Braydon, Caden in U.S.

Top 100 baby names ranking of Brayden outside U.S.

Similar Names

Braden is alike in pronunciation to Broden. Other recommended sound-alike names are Arden, Arrden, Barden, Bardon, Barten, Beagen, Beamen, Beaven, Belden, Blade, Blagden, Boden, Borden, Bordin, Bordon, Bowden, Bracken, Brad, Bradd, Bradey, Bradie, Bradlea, Bradlee, Bradley, Bradly, Bradney, Brady, Brae, Brain, Bran, Brandan, Branden, Brander, Brandin, Brandon, Brandyn, Brann, Brannen, Bransen, Branten, Braser, Braylen, Brazer, Bren, Brenden, Breton, Brien, Briton, Brodee, Broder, Brodey, Brycen, Bryen, Brysen, Craven, Draven, Dryden, Eaden, Gradea (see Grady), Gradee, Gradey, Haden, Jaden, Kaden and Paden. These names tend to be more commonly used than Braden.

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