Bradyn — #4242 US boys' name

What the Data Says About Bradyn

The Social Security Administration has registered 4,736 babies named Bradyn between 1989 and 2024, spanning 36 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Bradyn currently holds the #4242 rank among boys for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2008, when 407 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Bradyn performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 2,592 births during that ten-year window. Across the 5 decades of recorded activity, Bradyn shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 374 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Ohio and California. In total, SSA state-level files list Bradyn in 37 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Bradyn 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 4,736 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.