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BoyIrish origin2 syllables

Braedon

Meaning: “descendant of Bradán”

About the name Braedon

Braedon is a boy name with Irish roots, meaning “descendant of Bradán”. It is related to Braden, which is where the meaning comes from.

It has a unique feel. In 2025, Braedon ranked #6861 for boys in the US, with 12 babies given the name. Its peak year since 1940 was 2006. Since 2000, 100% of US babies named Braedon were boys.

Etymology

A variant of Braden, which comes from Irish, meaning “descendant of Bradán”.

Name meaning adapted from Wiktionary (“Braedon”, “Braden”) by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0.

US rank 2025
#6861
In 2015
#2069
Babies in 2025
12

Popularity of Braedon, 1940–2025

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BoysBabies per year in the US

Latest SSA data: 2025.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration national baby names (public domain; names given to at least 5 babies of one sex per year).

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Name meanings marked or linked “Wiktionary” are adapted from Wiktionary by Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0; each name page links its source entry.