Gender
Origin
- Celtic/Gaelic
- Brave
- English
- Salmon
- Irish
Syllables
2
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Brayden
Pronunciation
b-ray-den
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 2010 (rank #40, 9,101 births); most recent 2025 (rank #229, 1,545 births)
- Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #2225, 79 births); most recent 2024 (rank #8922, 11 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 1,545 | – |
| 2024 | 1,917 | 11 |
| 2023 | 2,282 | 9 |
| 2022 | 2,587 | 9 |
| 2021 | 2,846 | 14 |
| 2020 | 3,292 | 9 |
| 2019 | 3,689 | 14 |
| 2018 | 4,422 | 12 |
| 2017 | 5,177 | 15 |
| 2016 | 5,734 | 20 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2008 (rank #294, 141 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1197, 24 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 24 |
| 2024 | 23 |
| 2023 | 39 |
| 2022 | 44 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2020 | 50 |
| 2019 | 57 |
| 2018 | 75 |
| 2017 | 88 |
| 2016 | 73 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 2022 (rank #975, 40 births); most recent 2023 (rank #1699, 17 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 17 |
| 2022 | 40 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2019 | 25 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2017 | 10 |
| 2016 | 11 |
| 2015 | 13 |
| 2014 | 8 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2019 (rank #357, 10 births); most recent 2025 (rank #642, 4 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 |
| 2024 | 7 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2021 | 7 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2019 | 10 |
| 2018 | 10 |
| 2017 | 9 |
| 2016 | 9 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 2017 (rank #229, 21 births); most recent 2025 (rank #298, 12 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2024 | 9 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2022 | 13 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2019 | 7 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2017 | 21 |
| 2016 | 15 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Northern Ireland
- Boys: peak in 2018 (rank #215, 9 births); most recent 2025 (rank #395, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3 |
| 2024 | 4 |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | 3 |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2018 | 9 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)
Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 2007 (rank #41, 94 births); most recent 2023 (rank #318, 10 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 10 |
| 2022 | 22 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2020 | 27 |
| 2019 | 24 |
| 2018 | 28 |
| 2017 | 45 |
| 2016 | 54 |
| 2015 | 52 |
| 2014 | 52 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence