Bradley vs Drew

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bradley

Boy #365 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broad clearing in the woods"

Origin: Old English

English American Australian

✓ All Clear

Boy #543 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"manly, strong, courageous"

Origin: Greek

English American Scottish

12 High Risk

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Bradley Rank #365

Drew Rank #543

Bradley is more popular, ranked #365 vs #543 for Drew.

Is Bradley or Drew more popular?

Bradley is more popular, ranked #365 compared to Drew at #543 in the United States.

What do Bradley and Drew mean?

Bradley means "broad clearing in the woods" (Old English origin). Drew means "manly, strong, courageous" (Greek origin).

Are Bradley and Drew boy or girl names?

Bradley is primarily a boy name. Drew is primarily a boy name.