Brayton vs Bradley

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

Name A

Brayton

Boy name · Rank #4319

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Name B

Bradley

Boy name · Rank #364

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Metric Brayton Bradley
Current Rank #4319 #364
Total Births (all years) 2,479 312,200
Peak Year 2012 1980
Peak Year Births 106 7,209
Peak Decade 2000ss 1980ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1916 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Brayton Bradley
1880ss — 42
1890ss — 118
1900ss — 128
1910ss 15 479
1920ss 14 873
1930ss — 1,830
1940ss 5 5,532
1950ss 6 29,506
1960ss 12 48,726
1970ss 13 58,684
1980ss 114 69,354
1990ss 513 48,085
2000ss 812 23,617
2010ss 773 20,152
2020ss 202 5,074

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Brayton Bradley
2014 100 2,329
2015 81 2,402
2016 67 2,054
2017 53 1,648
2018 51 1,495
2019 53 1,441
2020 51 1,236
2021 47 1,074
2022 54 951
2023 26 907
2024 24 906

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, 1916–2024.

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