Bradyn
Below 5 births
2025 SSA
About Bradyn
Braydn, an imaginative spelling of Braden and cousin of all the other aden-ending boys' names, has been on the popularity lists since 2002, though its star is fading.
Bradyn for girls
Bradyn as a feminine name represents a modern gender-crossover trend, as it's more typically used for boys. Derived from the Anglo-Saxon name Bradley or the Irish surname Brady, meaning 'broad meadow' or 'broad island,' Bradyn gained popularity in the early 2000s as part of the trend of adding 'yn' endings to traditional names. While the masculine version emerged as part of the Aiden/Jayden/Brayden trend, its usage for girls remains quite rare. The name has a contemporary, slightly tomboyish quality while maintaining a soft sound through its ending. Parents might choose Bradyn for a daughter appreciating its unique position as a gender-neutral option with roots in nature. The unusual spelling adds a distinctive touch to this uncommon feminine choice.
Pronounced BRAY-din.
As of October 2026, Bradyn ranked #3255 for boys in US births in 2025 and #14432 for girls in US births in 2017 SSA, peaked at #612 for boys in 2008 and #6107 for girls in 2003.
Popularity & trends
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #1,143 | 166 | 86.4 |
| 2015 | #1,406 | 122 | 63.6 |
| 2016 | #1,848 | 81 | 42.7 |
| 2017 | #1,575 | 103 | 55.6 |
| 2018 | #1,923 | 77 | 42.4 |
| 2019 | #2,087 | 69 | 38.5 |
| 2020 | #2,141 | 65 | 37.7 |
| 2021 | #2,554 | 51 | 29.2 |
| 2022 | #2,618 | 51 | 29.2 |
| 2023 | #2,698 | 48 | 28.1 |
| 2024 | #4,197 | 25 | 14.5 |
| 2025 | #3,255 | 36 | 21.1 |
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