Elijah vs Brayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Elijah

Boy #8 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"the Lord is my God"

Origin: Hebrew

Hebrew Christian English

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Boy #190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"descendant of Bradán (salmon)"

Origin: Irish

Irish American English

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Elijah Rank #8

Brayden Rank #190

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 vs #190 for Brayden.

Is Elijah or Brayden more popular?

Elijah is more popular, ranked #8 compared to Brayden at #190 in the United States.

What do Elijah and Brayden mean?

Elijah means "the Lord is my God" (Hebrew origin). Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin).

Are Elijah and Brayden boy or girl names?

Elijah is primarily a boy name. Brayden is primarily a boy name.