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Brayden

Brayden is of English and Irish origin, meaning 'broad valley.' It conveys a sense of strength and openness, suggesting a person who is approachable and friendly. This name has a modern appeal and embodies a lively spirit.

Key Stats

Total births137,606
GenderMale (98% / 2%)
Peak year2010
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded1985
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

UT — 21%CA — 21%TX — 21%OK — 19%IN — 18%

Notable People

Brayden Schenn (NHL player) · Brayden Point (NHL player) · Brayden Lenius (CFL player) · Brayden Smith (American football player) · Brayden Taylor (Baseball player)

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