Bradyn
2025 SSA
Below 5 births
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 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #612 in 2008.
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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