Boys' name · since 1954

Bradrick

176 babies named Bradrick in U.S. Social Security records since 1954, with the highest year being 1979. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#13,725 of 45,481
all-time among boys
176
born since 1954
1970s
peak decade

Bradrick is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 176 have been recorded since 1954.

Social Security Administration records show Bradrick recorded 176 times among boys since 1954, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1970s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1954 to 1996.

  • #13,725 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 176 born since 1954
  • 1970s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bradrick ranks #13,725 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 176 born since 1954, peaking in the 1970s.

#13,725 of 45,481
all-time among boys
176
born since 1954
1970s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Bradrick's 176 recorded births place it above 69.73% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Bradrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Bradrick splits its recorded history at 1979: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1954 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1979 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Bradrick popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1954–1996

Last recorded 1996
Peak year (1979)
14
Annual births at peak, across 43 years of records
46810121416 19541968197419771980198319881996 5

Bradrick by decade

1970s is the heaviest window (84 births, 48% of the file).

1970s was Bradrick's strongest decade.

84 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 48% of all-time use.

Bradrick births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1970s at 84 births (48% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Bradrick?
Bradrick has been given to 176 babies in the U.S. since 1954, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,725 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 1996. 14 babies were born in 1979, its single highest year.
Where does Bradrick sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Bradrick ranks #13,725 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Bradrick most popular?
Bradrick was most popular in the 1970s decade with 84 total births. The single peak year was 1979.
How long has the name Bradrick been used?
Records for Bradrick go back to 1954, giving 43 years of history through 1996.
What names are similar to Bradrick?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brandon, Bradley, Brayden, Brady, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Bradrick's data

  • Bradrick's decade-level peak was the 1970s (84 total births); usage has since declined to 20 in the 1990s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Bradrick

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Bradrick: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1954–1996 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Bradrick draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.