Bradley
English
"wide meadow"
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Bradley Origin and Meaning
The name Bradley is a boy's name of English origin meaning "wide meadow".
An English surname name, Bradley has a long history, dating way back to at least 1086, but as a first name it actually succeeded in the US before it reached England--though Dickens used it in his novel Our Mutual Friend. Bradley Cooper is one namesake.
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# 364 in the US
Bradley Rank in US Top 1000
# 1474 on Nameberry
Bradley Rank in Nameberry Top 1000
Popularity of the name Bradley
- 364US2024
- 1474Nameberry2025
- 171Future2028
- 357England2023
- 199Netherlands2015
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Famous People Named Bradley
- Bradley Charles CooperAmerican actor
- Bradley "Brad" SherwoodAmerican comedian
- Bradley Kenneth "Brad" RobertsCanadian singer
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- Bradley William "Brad" Simpsonlead singer of British band The Vamps
- Bradley Steven PerryAmerican actor
- Bradley Marc WigginsEnglish cyclist
- Bradley JosephAmerican composer
- Bradley James NowellAmerican former lead singer of band Sublime
- William Bradley "Brad" PittAmerican actor
- Bradley "Brad" Colburn aka TheRadBradAmerican YouTuber
- Bradley Gilvin Batesson of Zach Bates of reality TV show Bringing Up Bates
- Bradley Manningformer American soldier involved in the Wikileaks scandal (now Chelsea Manning)
The name Bradley in Pop Culture
- Bradley Michaelsmain character in short story "Almighty" by author Justine Avery
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