English origin · originated in the context of surname usage and is considered a m
♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls
#11005US 2023
6Births / yr
↓Falling
2kAll-time births
📅 Since 197000
How to pronounce Bradon
BRAH·DAHN
/ˈbrɑ.ˈdɑn/ · stress on BRAH · 2 syllables
“broad valley”
English origin · Boy name
What does Bradon mean and where does it come from?
Bradon is a modern English name that originated in the context of surname usage and is considered a masculine first name. The name is thought to combine elements of 'broad' and 'valley', depicting wide valleys often found in various landscapes. Although less common than its variants, it has been use
Cultural significance
Bradon has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in English-speaking communities, where it reflects values of broad valley.
Peak popularity
Reached #1367 in 2000 — currently #11005 in the US.
Falling — down 1030 spots — currently #11005 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
US Trend 1970–2023#11005 · Top 8.1%
1970
1975
1980
1985
1990
1995
2000
2005
2010
2015
2020
2021
2022
2023
Year
US Rank
Births
vs Prior Year
2023
#11005
6
▼ down 1030 · -14% births
2022
#9975
7
▲ up 2429 · +40% births
2021
#12404
5
▼ down 1597 · -17% births
2020
#10807
6
▼ down 5455 · -65% births
2015
#5352
17
▼ down 2194 · -53% births
2010
#3158
36
▼ down 1737 · -65% births
2005
#1421
104
▼ down 54 · +12% births
2000
#1367
93
▲ up 106 · +41% births
1995
#1473
66
▲ up 643 · +89% births
1990
#2116
35
▼ down 362
1985
#1754
35
▲ up 849 · +84% births
1980
#2603
19
▲ up 132 · +27% births
1975
#2735
15
▲ up 1080 · +88% births
1970
#3815
8
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Name Popularity Timeline
Popularity Statistics for Bradon
2000Rank #1367
104
#4999
↘Falling
1970 - 202314 years
The story of Bradon
Bradon is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1970. With 2,037 total births recorded, Bradon remains relatively uncommon. Once ranked #3815 in 1970, the name has become less common in recent years, sitting at #11005 in 2023.
Bradon means "broad valley" — a name rooted in English tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Bradon?
Bradon is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.
What is the cultural origin of Bradon?
Bradon originates from English tradition. English names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Bradon?
Bradon is a two-syllable name pronounced B R AA1 D AA1 N. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
Is Bradon a common or rare name?
Bradon is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Sibling names that pair with Bradon
For a sister
Bradon & Harper♡
Bradon & Emily♡
Bradon & Ellie♡
Bradon & Ella♡
For a brother
Bradon & Miles♡
Bradon & Angel♡
Bradon & Christian♡
Bradon & Silas♡
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Worldwide ranking · 2023
Country
Rank
🇺🇸 USA
#11005
🇬🇧 UK
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🇨🇦 Canada
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