Braeden vs Cy

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Braeden

Boy #2,411 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Bradan (salmon)"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

American Irish Scottish

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Boy #2,349 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"sun, shepherd"

Origin: Old Persian (via Cyrus)

American Western Persian

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Braeden Rank #2,411

Cy Rank #2,349

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 vs #2411 for Braeden.

Is Braeden or Cy more popular?

Cy is more popular, ranked #2349 compared to Braeden at #2411 in the United States.

What do Braeden and Cy mean?

Braeden means "descendant of Bradan (salmon)" (Irish Gaelic origin). Cy means "sun, shepherd" (Old Persian (via Cyrus) origin).

Are Braeden and Cy boy or girl names?

Braeden is primarily a boy name. Cy is primarily a boy name.