Bradley vs King

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

King

Boy #343 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"king, ruler, monarch"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English African American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#343
Total SSA Count
1,001
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Bradley Rank #365
King Rank #343

King is more popular, ranked #343 vs #365 for Bradley.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bradley or King more popular?

King is more popular, ranked #343 compared to Bradley at #365 in the United States.

What do Bradley and King mean?

Bradley means "broad clearing in the woods" (Old English origin). King means "king, ruler, monarch" (Old English origin).

Are Bradley and King boy or girl names?

Bradley is primarily a boy name. King is primarily a boy name.

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