Hoyt vs Braiden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Hoyt

Boy #2,488 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"son of Hugh, spirit"

Origin: English

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Boy #2,400 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"salmon, descendant of the salmon"

Origin: Irish Gaelic

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Hoyt Rank #2,488

Braiden Rank #2,400

Braiden is more popular, ranked #2400 vs #2488 for Hoyt.

Is Hoyt or Braiden more popular?

Braiden is more popular, ranked #2400 compared to Hoyt at #2488 in the United States.

What do Hoyt and Braiden mean?

Hoyt means "son of Hugh, spirit" (English origin). Braiden means "salmon, descendant of the salmon" (Irish Gaelic origin).

Are Hoyt and Braiden boy or girl names?

Hoyt is primarily a boy name. Braiden is primarily a boy name.