Boy · #12,285 in 2026

Brayde

Name: Popularity of the name Brayde in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Brayde, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,285

Peak Rank

#8,926 (2004)

Total Babies

5-Yr Trend

Stable

1997

First Year

2011

Last Year

2004

Peak Year

#8926

Peak Rank

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Brayde

The earliest SSA record of Brayde as a baby boy name dates back to 1997, when 6 babies received it. 2004 was its biggest year on record, with 7 newborns named Brayde — #8,926 in the national rankings. About 54% of every Brayde on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Brayde last appeared in the published SSA data in 2011, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 37 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1990s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

11-50

51-100

101-500

500+

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Names that sound like Brayde

Phonetically similar names — useful when Brayde is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Braid
Brade
Brayed
Bread
Bride
Broad
Breed
Brad
Brood
Bred
Brate
Brewed

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Brayde

What does the name Brayde mean?

Brayde is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1997. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Brayde in 2026?

In 2026, Brayde ranks #12,285 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.

When was Brayde most popular?

Brayde reached its peak popularity in 2004, ranking #8,926 that year with 7 babies given the name.

Is Brayde a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Brayde is primarily a boy's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a girl's name.

What names go well with Brayde?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Brayde include Mikol, Adali, Denardo. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Brayde

Brayde is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1997 and has accumulated 37 births in the dataset. Brayde's peak popularity came in 2004 when it ranked #8,926. Use the chart and map above to compare Brayde's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.