Name meaning & stats
Brayden
Brayden means “broad valley”. 137,606 US babies since 1940, peak 2010.
What it means
“broad valley”
Well documented
Originally a surname.
In US birth records
Peak year: 2010
137,606 US babies were named Brayden between 1940 and 2025.
Careers
Not enough notable people named Brayden (or its spelling family) to say anything reliable yet. That's a gap in the data, not the name.
Spelling family
The most common spelling: 84% of the family
- Brayden 84%
- Braydon 9%
- Braiden 5%
- Braydan 1%
- Braydin 1%
- Braidyn <1%
- Braydyn <1%
- Braidon <1%
- Braydn <1%
- Braidan <1%
Names that sound the same, grouped by Heyotag. Share of US babies since 1940.
Name twins (peaked around 2010)