Brayden vs Arthur

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brayden

Boy #190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Bradán (salmon)"

Origin: Irish

Irish American English

✓ All Clear

Boy #105 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"bear, bear-like strength"

Origin: Brythonic Celtic

English French Welsh British

12 High Risk

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Brayden Rank #190

Arthur Rank #105

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 vs #190 for Brayden.

Is Brayden or Arthur more popular?

Arthur is more popular, ranked #105 compared to Brayden at #190 in the United States.

What do Brayden and Arthur mean?

Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin). Arthur means "bear, bear-like strength" (Brythonic Celtic origin).

Are Brayden and Arthur boy or girl names?

Brayden is primarily a boy name. Arthur is primarily a boy name.