Braiden
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #7,317 in 2001
0 babies were named Braiden in the US in 2025.
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US births per million girls, 1993–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryBraiden 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 yearIts best year was 2001, when it reached #7,317.
About the name Braiden
Braiden is a girl name of English origin. It has 7 letters and 2 syllables, starting with B and ending in “-den”. US birth records list Braiden for girls from 1993 to 2011, in 18 of those 19 years. Its best year was 2001, when it ranked #7,317 among girl names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 2011, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:English names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.2 | 238,908 girls |
| 2000s | 4.6 | 218,818 girls |
| 2010s | 4.5 | 222,222 girls |
Other spellings of Braiden
More English girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Charlotte · free
- Unisex name: Harper · harp player
- Girl name: Elizabeth · God is my oath
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
- Girl name: Lucy · light
- Girl name: Lainey · possibly light
- Girl name: Scarlett · scarlet red
Questions about the name Braiden
What is the origin of the name Braiden?
Braiden has English roots in our records. Other English names include Olivia, Charlotte, Harper.
Is Braiden a boy or girl name?
Braiden is a girl name, though a few boys get it too.
How popular is the name Braiden?
Braiden is rare: fewer than 5 US girls got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 2011. It peaked at #7,317 in 2001.