Boy nameCurrently #2,389 in the USFalling
Braeden
2 syllablesPeak year: 20057 lettersStarts with B
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Braeden's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Braeden's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Braeden |
|---|---|
| 1973 | 5 |
| 1979 | 5 |
| 1980 | 8 |
| 1981 | 6 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 7 |
| 1984 | 11 |
| 1985 | 9 |
| 1986 | 10 |
| 1987 | 23 |
| 1988 | 21 |
| 1989 | 26 |
| 1990 | 31 |
| 1991 | 51 |
| 1992 | 57 |
| 1993 | 93 |
| 1994 | 118 |
| 1995 | 121 |
| 1996 | 179 |
| 1997 | 239 |
| 1998 | 296 |
| 1999 | 418 |
| 2000 | 540 |
| 2001 | 617 |
| 2002 | 761 |
| 2003 | 890 |
| 2004 | 965 |
| 2005 | 1,027 |
| 2006 | 979 |
| 2007 | 989 |
| 2008 | 958 |
| 2009 | 823 |
| 2010 | 689 |
| 2011 | 561 |
| 2012 | 446 |
| 2013 | 330 |
| 2014 | 289 |
| 2015 | 293 |
| 2016 | 205 |
| 2017 | 150 |
| 2018 | 123 |
| 2019 | 114 |
| 2020 | 83 |
| 2021 | 89 |
| 2022 | 72 |
| 2023 | 47 |
| 2024 | 58 |
Braeden through the decades
- Braeden peaked in 2005, when 1,027 babies were named Braeden in the US.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Braeden has fallen 83% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Braeden currently ranks #2,389 in the US and is cooling off.