Braydon vs Percival

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Braydon

Boy #1,599 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"broad valley"

Origin: Old English

Cultural Roots

American English Irish

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#1,599
Total SSA Count
107
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Bray

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Popularity Comparison

Braydon Rank #1,599
Percival Rank #1,765

Braydon is more popular, ranked #1599 vs #1765 for Percival.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Braydon ___

  • Braydon James
  • Braydon Lee
  • Braydon Michael
  • Braydon Alexander
  • Braydon Thomas
  • Braydon Scott

Percival ___

  • Percival James
  • Percival Arthur
  • Percival Edward
  • Percival William
  • Percival Hugo
  • Percival Felix

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Braydon or Percival more popular?

Braydon is more popular, ranked #1599 compared to Percival at #1765 in the United States.

What do Braydon and Percival mean?

Braydon means "broad valley" (Old English origin). Percival means "pierce the valley" (Old French origin).

Are Braydon and Percival boy or girl names?

Braydon is primarily a boy name. Percival is primarily a boy name.

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