Townsend vs Brad

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Townsend

Boy #3,983 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"dweller at the edge of town"

Origin: Old English

English American

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Boy #4,135 Most Popular 1 Syllable

"broad valley, wide clearing"

Origin: Old English brad

English American

✓ All Clear

Townsend Rank #3,983

Brad Rank #4,135

Townsend is more popular, ranked #3983 vs #4135 for Brad.

Is Townsend or Brad more popular?

Townsend is more popular, ranked #3983 compared to Brad at #4135 in the United States.

What do Townsend and Brad mean?

Townsend means "dweller at the edge of town" (Old English origin). Brad means "broad valley, wide clearing" (Old English brad origin).

Are Townsend and Brad boy or girl names?

Townsend is primarily a boy name. Brad is primarily a boy name.