NAME PROFILE
Brady
Brady is of Irish origin, meaning 'spirited' or 'descendant of Brádach.' The name has a strong and dynamic feel, often associated with energy and liveliness, reflecting a personality that is enthusiastic and engaging.
Key Stats
| Total births | 98,908 |
| Gender | Male (93% / 7%) |
| Peak year | 2007 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1911 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 26%AL — 20%NC — 19%CA — 18%GA — 17%
Notable People
Tom Brady (NFL quarterback, seven-time Super Bowl champion) · Brady Bunch (popular television show) · Brady Hoke (college football coach) · Brady Kachuk (NHL player) · Brady Tkachuk (NHL player)
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