Braeden vs Cross

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Braeden

Boy #2,411 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Bradan (salmon)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

American Irish Scottish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,411
Total SSA Count
58
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Braeden Rank #2,411
Cross Rank #2,439

Braeden is more popular, ranked #2411 vs #2439 for Cross.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Braeden or Cross more popular?

Braeden is more popular, ranked #2411 compared to Cross at #2439 in the United States.

What do Braeden and Cross mean?

Braeden means "descendant of Bradan (salmon)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Cross means "crossroads, cross" (Old English/Norse origin).

Are Braeden and Cross boy or girl names?

Braeden is primarily a boy name. Cross is primarily a boy name.

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