Brayden vs Sullivan

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brayden

Boy #190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Bradán (salmon)"

Origin: Irish

Irish American English

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Boy #340 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"descendant of the dark one"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

Irish American English

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Brayden Rank #190

Sullivan Rank #340

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 vs #340 for Sullivan.

Is Brayden or Sullivan more popular?

Brayden is more popular, ranked #190 compared to Sullivan at #340 in the United States.

What do Brayden and Sullivan mean?

Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin). Sullivan means "descendant of the dark one" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Brayden and Sullivan boy or girl names?

Brayden is primarily a boy name. Sullivan is primarily a boy name.