Braedon
- US rank
- #6,803
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #713 in 2004
12 babies were named Braedon in the US in 2025. It has dropped 2,662 places in five years.
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US births per million boys, 1984–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
Did you know?
A few things about Braedon you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 142,857 baby boys born in the US in 2025 was named Braedon, 12 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Braedon would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryBraedon first shows up in US birth records in 1984, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 41 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 2004, when it ranked #713. Today it's #6,803, so it could be due a comeback.
- Then vs nowBraedon was 15× more common in 2000 than it is today. In 2000 it was given to about 1 in 9,625 baby boys; in 2025, about 1 in 142,857.
- TrendBraedon has slipped 2,662 places over the last five years and now sits at #6,803. Good news if you want a familiar name that fewer kids will share.
About the name Braedon
Braedon is a boy name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-don”. US birth records list Braedon for boys from 1984 to 2025, in 42 of those 42 years. Its best year was 2004, when it ranked #713 among boy names. In 2025 it ranked #6,803, with 12 babies.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.7 | 214,286 boys |
| 1990s | 32 | 31,309 boys |
| 2000s | 118 | 8,440 boys |
| 2010s | 45 | 22,007 boys |
| 2020s | 9.0 | 110,701 boys |
More English boy names
- Boy name: Oliver · olive tree
- Boy name: Henry · ruler of the home
- Unisex name: James · supplanter
- Boy name: William · resolute protector
- Boy name: Benjamin · son of the right hand
- Boy name: Jack · God is gracious
- Unisex name: Hudson · son of Hudde
- Unisex name: Julian · of the Julius family
Questions about the name Braedon
What is the origin of the name Braedon?
Braedon has English roots in our records. Other English names include Oliver, Henry, James.
Is Braedon a boy or girl name?
Braedon is a boy name.
How popular is the name Braedon?
Braedon ranked #6,803 for US boys in 2025, given to 12 babies. Its best year was 2004 (#713).