Jason vs Brayden

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brayden

Boy #190 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"descendant of Bradán (salmon)"

Origin: Irish

Cultural Roots

Irish American English

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#190
Total SSA Count
1,917
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Jason Rank #148
Brayden Rank #190

Jason is more popular, ranked #148 vs #190 for Brayden.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jason or Brayden more popular?

Jason is more popular, ranked #148 compared to Brayden at #190 in the United States.

What do Jason and Brayden mean?

Jason means "healer, to heal" (Greek Iason origin). Brayden means "descendant of Bradán (salmon)" (Irish origin).

Are Jason and Brayden boy or girl names?

Jason is primarily a boy name. Brayden is primarily a boy name.

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