How popular is the name Braeden?

Braeden ranks 894th among boys' names in US records, with 14,792 births since 1973. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,322.

Is Braeden a unisex name?

No. Braeden is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.

2005, when 1,079 children were given the name. It has been in use for 52 years and is still recorded as of 2024.

Braedan. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.

Boy name#894 of boy names

Pronounced B R AA1 IY1 D AH0 N (ARPABET)

Braeden is a boys' name, and first appears in 1973. It has been given to 14,792 children — the 894th most common boys' name on record.

It is falling away, down 83% on the previous decade. Its best single year was 2005, when 1,079 children were given it.

Braedan is counted with it here, since the two are pronounced identically.

2005Boys: 1,079Girls: 23

These spellings sound identical to Braeden and are counted together with it, which is why the totals here are higher than a single-spelling count.

Phonetic detail

Stress digits mark unstressed (0), primary (1) and secondary (2) syllables.

Same first letter and syllable count, peaking around the same time.

Names from the same era with a matching rhythm but a different initial.

How popular is the name Braeden?: Braeden ranks 894th among boys' names in US records, with 14,792 births since 1973. Over the past decade it accounts for 1,322.
Is Braeden a unisex name?: No. Braeden is recorded almost entirely as a boys' name; births to the other gender are too few to register as a share.
When was Braeden most popular?: 2005, when 1,079 children were given the name. It has been in use for 52 years and is still recorded as of 2024.
How else is Braeden spelled?: Braedan. All of these sound the same and are counted together in the totals on this page.