NAME PROFILE
Braden
Braden is an Irish name meaning 'salmon' or 'broad valley.' It carries a sense of vitality and strength, embodying the spirit of someone who is both lively and determined. Braden is a name that resonates with confidence and ambition, making it a popular choice for those seeking a modern yet meaningful name.
Key Stats
| Total births | 46,512 |
| Gender | Male (93% / 7%) |
| Peak year | 2005 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1957 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 22%PA — 21%TX — 20%OH — 19%MI — 17%
Notable People
Braden Holtby (Professional Hockey Player) · Braden Campbell (YouTuber and Online Personality) · Braden Smith (Professional Football Player) · Braden Kearney (American Actor) · Braden Danner (Professional Baseball Player)
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