Eric vs Bradley

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Eric

Boy #252 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"ever powerful"

Origin: Old Norse

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Boy #365 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"broad clearing in the woods"

Origin: Old English

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Eric Rank #252

Bradley Rank #365

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 vs #365 for Bradley.

Is Eric or Bradley more popular?

Eric is more popular, ranked #252 compared to Bradley at #365 in the United States.

What do Eric and Bradley mean?

Eric means "ever powerful" (Old Norse origin). Bradley means "broad clearing in the woods" (Old English origin).

Are Eric and Bradley boy or girl names?

Eric is primarily a boy name. Bradley is primarily a boy name.