Braedan vs Bradley

Side-by-side comparison of Braedan and Bradley — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

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Braedan

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Name B

Bradley

Boy name · Rank #362

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Metric Braedan Bradley
Current Rank Unranked #362
Total Births (all years) 955 313,008
Peak Year 2007 1980
Peak Year Births 83 7,210
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1990 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Braedan Bradley
1880ss — 42
1890ss — 118
1900ss — 128
1910ss — 479
1920ss — 873
1930ss — 1,830
1940ss — 5,532
1950ss — 29,507
1960ss — 48,730
1970ss — 58,678
1980ss — 69,352
1990ss 100 48,086
2000ss 582 23,618
2010ss 261 20,160
2020ss 12 5,875

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Braedan Bradley
2014 26 2,330
2015 21 2,402
2016 23 2,054
2017 18 1,649
2018 14 1,496
2019 — 1,443
2020 — 1,237
2021 6 1,074
2022 — 952
2023 6 908
2024 — 910
2025 — 794

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1990–2023.

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