Braydon
A boys’ name of Old English origin, meaning broad hill; modern spelling of Braden.
How Braydon has moved
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| Year | US rank |
|---|---|
| 2015 | #573 |
| 2016 | #673 |
| 2017 | #713 |
| 2018 | #856 |
| 2019 | #971 |
Braydon by the numbers
In 2025, 5 babies in England and Wales were named Braydon. In the US, 338 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given far more often in the US than in England and Wales.
Its American peak was 1,031 babies in 2009, making it a 2000s name.
Other names that come from Braden
Like Braydon, each of these traces back to Braden: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Braydon. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Braydenbroad valley; a modern respelling of Braden5,153 in the US (2017)
- Brandonbeacon hill or gorse covered hill3,482 in the US (2017)
- Braysonson of Bray; a form of Brayden218 in the US (2017)
- Braytonbroad settlement or broad town53 in the US (2017)
- Braedonbroad hill; a modern respelling of Braden38 in the US (2017)
- Brydonbroad hill or valley dwelling14 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Braydon
Names that are said the same way as Braydon, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean a mountain
Like Braydon, each of these has a mountain in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Aaronmountain of strength; exalted7,185 in the US (2017)
- Landonlong hill; open grassy hill6,390 in the US (2017)
- Arlofortified hill; barberry tree2,083 in England and Wales (2025)
- Knoxround hill1,646 in the US (2017)
- Harlowrocky hill or army hill832 in the US (2017)
- Landenlong hill or open grassy hill; a spelling variant of Landon755 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Braydon
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