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The first name Braydon

A boy’s name.

2 syllables Male

Meaning and origin

Modern spelling variant of Braden.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

In 2025, 5 boys were named Braydon, making it the 3,684th most popular boys’ name. It peaked in 2008, with 66 births (#518).

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726
babies named Braydon, 1996–2025
#3,684
rank in 2025
2008
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Braydon with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Braydon at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 90 boys born in the United States were named Braydon, the 1,778th most popular boys’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 1,035 were.

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14,338
babies named Braydon since 1880
#1,778
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Braydon

2 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Braydon Coburn
    Canadian ice hockey player, born 1985
  • Braydon Hobbs
    American basketball player (born 1989)

Questions

What does the name Braydon mean?
Modern spelling variant of Braden.
How popular is the name Braydon?
In 2025, 5 boys born in England and Wales were named Braydon, ranking 3,684th. Its peak was 2008, with 66 births.
Is Braydon a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a boy's name: 100% of the 14,338 US babies named Braydon since 1880 were boys.
When was Braydon most popular?
2009 in the United States, when 1,035 babies were named Braydon, its highest rank at 311th.