Brad
Meaning
"broad valley, wide clearing"
Origin: Old English brad
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #4,135
- Total SSA Count
- 26
- Syllables
- 1
- Formality
- Moderate
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"broad valley, wide clearing"
Origin: Old English brad
"estate of the fifth son"
Origin: Old French/Latin
Brad is more popular, ranked #4135 vs #4256 for Quincey.
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Brad is more popular, ranked #4135 compared to Quincey at #4256 in the United States.
Brad means "broad valley, wide clearing" (Old English brad origin). Quincey means "estate of the fifth son" (Old French/Latin origin).
Brad is primarily a boy name. Quincey is primarily a boy name.