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Bradyn

Gender
Boy
Say it
BRAY-den
Origin
Irish
US rank, 2025
#3,239 for boys

Bradyn is a boys' name of Irish origin. In 2025 it ranked 3,239th for boys in the US (36 babies).

What does Bradyn mean?

Irish: modern spelling of Braden, a surname

A spelling of Braden, one of the rhyming -aden names popular alongside Aidan and Jayden.

Is Bradyn a girl's or a boy's name?

Bradyn is a boys' name. In 2025, it was given to 36 boys in the US. Too few girls were given it to be listed.

How popular is Bradyn in the UK?

No boys in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2003, with 3 boys.

2003Busiest: 3 in 20032019
Bradyn in the UK, year by year
YearBoysRank
20191#6,258
20180–
20170–
20163#5,015
20150–
20143#4,829
20133#4,884
20120–
20113#4,837
20102#6,093
20091#6,016
20080–
20071#5,736
20061#5,377
20052#5,064
20040–
20033#3,593

How popular is Bradyn in the US?

Rank in 2025
#3,239among boys
Babies in 2025
36about 1 in 47,000 boys
Five-year trend
Fallingdown 48% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 boys

In 2025, 36 boys in the US were named Bradyn, making it the 3,239th most popular name for boys. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 2,139th. Its busiest year was 2008, with 407 boys. It first appears in the records in 1989.

Half of all the boys named Bradyn in the US since 1880 were born between 2005 and 2012, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 1,823 boys in the US were given Bradyn or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #221, up from #3,239 for this spelling alone.

Girls were 18% of the babies named Bradyn in the US in 1994, and 6% in 2017.

1989Busiest: 407 in 20082025
Bradyn in the US, year by year
YearBoysRank
202536#3,239
202425#4,197
202348#2,692
202251#2,615
202151#2,551
202065#2,139
201969#2,080
201877#1,919
2017103#1,575
201681#1,845
2015123#1,396
2014166#1,143
2013164#1,112
2012205#975
2011269#815
2010311#735
2009399#626
2008407#612
2007385#631
2006333#678
2005311#675
2004228#790
2003182#912
2002165#964
200197#1,333
200085#1,444
199978#1,468
199853#1,846
199751#1,833
199641#2,068
199523#3,015
199428#2,613
199317#3,655
199219#3,331
19917#6,511
199012#4,401
19898#5,608

Names like Bradyn

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Bradyn

Names related to Bradyn

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Bradyn: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/bradyn, updated 20 October 2026.