Boys' name · since 2000

Braedin

Since 2000, U.S. Social Security records show 143 babies named Braedin, peaking in 2008. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#15,049 of 45,481
all-time among boys
143
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade

Braedin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 143 recorded since 2000.

Braedin has 143 recorded births among boys since 2000, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used boys names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2000 to 2014.

  • #15,049 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 143 born since 2000
  • 2000s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braedin ranks #15,049 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 143 born since 2000, peaking in the 2000s.

#15,049 of 45,481
all-time among boys
143
born since 2000
2000s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Braedin's 143 recorded births place it above 66.8% 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.

Braedin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Braedin's SSA record in two at 2007 and the more recent half accounts for 57% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 43%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2013, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2008 peak of 17, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Braedin popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2000–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2008)
17
Annual births at peak, across 15 years of records
05101520 2000200220052007200920112014 6

Braedin by decade

2000s is the heaviest window (108 births, 76% of the file).

2000s was Braedin's strongest decade.

108 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 76% of all-time use.

Braedin births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 108 births (76% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Braedin?
Braedin has been given to 143 babies in the U.S. since 2000, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #15,049 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 17 babies were born in 2008, its single highest year.
Where does Braedin sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Braedin ranks #15,049 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 Braedin most popular?
Braedin was most popular in the 2000s decade with 108 total births. The single peak year was 2008.
How long has the name Braedin been used?
Braedin has been recorded in Social Security data since 2000, spanning 15 years of data through 2014.
What names are similar to Braedin?
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 Braedin's data

  • Braedin's decade-level peak was the 2000s (108 total births); usage has since declined to 35 in the 2010s -- 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 Braedin

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Braedin: 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, 2000–2014 (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 Braedin 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.