Braiden
Meaning
"salmon, descendant of the salmon"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Cultural Roots
Quick Stats
- Popularity Rank
- #2,400
- Total SSA Count
- 58
- Syllables
- 2
- Formality
- Casual
- Nicknames
- Braid, Bray
Baby Name Comparison — 2026
"salmon, descendant of the salmon"
Origin: Irish Gaelic
Braiden is more popular, ranked #2400 vs #31253 for Genisus.
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Braiden is more popular, ranked #2400 compared to Genisus at #31253 in the United States.
Braiden means "salmon, descendant of the salmon" (Irish Gaelic origin).
Braiden is primarily a boy name. Genisus is primarily a girl name.