Braun vs Bradley

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

Name A

Braun

Boy name · Rank #12603

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Name B

Bradley

Boy name · Rank #364

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Metric Braun Bradley
Current Rank #12603 #364
Total Births (all years) 372 312,200
Peak Year 2018 1980
Peak Year Births 18 7,209
Peak Decade 2010ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1970 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Braun Bradley
1880ss — 42
1890ss — 118
1900ss — 128
1910ss — 479
1920ss — 873
1930ss — 1,830
1940ss — 5,532
1950ss — 29,506
1960ss — 48,726
1970ss 53 58,684
1980ss 62 69,354
1990ss 59 48,085
2000ss 52 23,617
2010ss 103 20,152
2020ss 43 5,074

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Braun Bradley
2014 6 2,329
2015 6 2,402
2016 7 2,054
2017 7 1,648
2018 18 1,495
2019 10 1,441
2020 14 1,236
2021 7 1,074
2022 8 951
2023 9 907
2024 5 906

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, 1970–2024.

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