Brad vs Dayson

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brad

Boy #4,135 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"broad valley, wide clearing"

Origin: Old English brad

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,135
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Dayson

Boy #4,023 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"son of Day, child of daylight"

Origin: English

Cultural Roots

American African American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,023
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Brad Rank #4,135
Dayson Rank #4,023

Dayson is more popular, ranked #4023 vs #4135 for Brad.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Brad or Dayson more popular?

Dayson is more popular, ranked #4023 compared to Brad at #4135 in the United States.

What do Brad and Dayson mean?

Brad means "broad valley, wide clearing" (Old English brad origin). Dayson means "son of Day, child of daylight" (English origin).

Are Brad and Dayson boy or girl names?

Brad is primarily a boy name. Dayson is primarily a boy name.

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