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Brad vs Bryden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bryden

Boy #3,991 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"broad valley, wide hill"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,991
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Brad Rank #4,135
Bryden Rank #3,991

Bryden is more popular, ranked #3991 vs #4135 for Brad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brad or Bryden more popular?

Bryden is more popular, ranked #3991 compared to Brad at #4135 in the United States.

What do Brad and Bryden mean?

Brad means "broad valley, wide clearing" (Old English brad origin). Bryden means "broad valley, wide hill" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Brad and Bryden boy or girl names?

Brad is primarily a boy name. Bryden is primarily a boy name.

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