Recorded 1970–2025 Girls' name Peak 1996 643 births

Bradi — girls' name

643 babies named Bradi in U.S. Social Security records since 1970, with the highest year being 1996. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1970s821980s1321990s2152000s1402010s552020s19

The verdict

643 girls have been named Bradi since 1970, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.

643
total births
1970–2025
years on record
1990s
peak decade
33%
born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade

33% of everyone ever named Bradi was born in this single decade.

1996
Single peak year

28 babies were named Bradi in 1996 — its busiest year on record.

What the Data Says About Bradi

The Social Security Administration has registered 643 babies named Bradi between 1970 and 2025, spanning 56 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Bradi currently falls outside the top 1,000 girls' names for 2025. The name reached its historical peak in 1996, when 28 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bradi performed strongest in the 1990s, accumulating 215 births during that ten-year window. Across the 6 decades of recorded activity, Bradi shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Bradi in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bradi in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 643 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

Bradi at a glance

Last recorded 2025

Total births

643

Since 1970

56 years of records

Peak year

1996

28 births that year

Strongest decade: 1990s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2025

Active since

1970

Recorded for 56 years

Last year on file: 2025

Bradi popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2025–1970

Last recorded 2025
Peak year (1996)
28
Annual births at peak — across 56 years of records
0102030 202520132006199919921985197819711970 5

Bradi by decade

Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance

Peak: 1990s
Peak decade
1990s
215 births that decade — 33% of Bradi's all-time total
1970s821980s1321990s2152000s1402010s552020s19

Bradi by state

Where Bradi concentrates geographically — total births since 1970

Geographically diffuse
Top 1 states by recorded births for the name Bradi
Rank State Visual share Births Share of total
#1 Texas
5 0.8%
Texas share of Bradi's total US births 0.8%

5 of 643 births nationwide.

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bradi?
643 babies have been named Bradi since 1970. It was last recorded in 2025. The peak year was 1996 with 28 births.
When was Bradi most popular?
Bradi was most popular in the 1990s decade with 215 total births. The single peak year was 1996.
Where is Bradi most popular?
The top states for the name Bradi are Texas (5 births).
How long has the name Bradi been used?
Bradi has been recorded in Social Security data since 1970, spanning 56 years of data through 2025.
What names are similar to Bradi?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandy, Brandi, Brandie, Braelyn, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1970–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.