Homer vs Brad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Homer

Boy #4,124 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"pledge, hostage"

Origin: Greek

Greek American English

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Boy #4,135 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"broad valley, wide clearing"

Origin: Old English brad

English American

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Homer Rank #4,124

Brad Rank #4,135

Homer is more popular, ranked #4124 vs #4135 for Brad.

Is Homer or Brad more popular?

Homer is more popular, ranked #4124 compared to Brad at #4135 in the United States.

What do Homer and Brad mean?

Homer means "pledge, hostage" (Greek origin). Brad means "broad valley, wide clearing" (Old English brad origin).

Are Homer and Brad boy or girl names?

Homer is primarily a boy name. Brad is primarily a boy name.