Brad vs Ashley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brad

Boy #4,135 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"broad valley, wide clearing"

Origin: Old English brad

English American

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Boy #3,972 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ash tree clearing"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

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Brad Rank #4,135

Ashley Rank #3,972

Ashley is more popular, ranked #3972 vs #4135 for Brad.

Is Brad or Ashley more popular?

Ashley is more popular, ranked #3972 compared to Brad at #4135 in the United States.

What do Brad and Ashley mean?

Brad means "broad valley, wide clearing" (Old English brad origin). Ashley means "ash tree clearing" (Old English origin).

Are Brad and Ashley boy or girl names?

Brad is primarily a boy name. Ashley is primarily a boy name.