Bradley vs Frederick

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Bradley

Boy #365 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broad clearing in the woods"

Origin: Old English

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✓ All Clear

Boy #424 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"peaceful ruler"

Origin: Germanic

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8 High Risk

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Bradley Rank #365

Frederick Rank #424

Bradley is more popular, ranked #365 vs #424 for Frederick.

Is Bradley or Frederick more popular?

Bradley is more popular, ranked #365 compared to Frederick at #424 in the United States.

What do Bradley and Frederick mean?

Bradley means "broad clearing in the woods" (Old English origin). Frederick means "peaceful ruler" (Germanic origin).

Are Bradley and Frederick boy or girl names?

Bradley is primarily a boy name. Frederick is primarily a boy name.