Boy
Brayden
The name Brayden carries the meaning "Modern coinage". It is having a real moment, more popular in the 2010s than ever before. These days, it is neither rare nor overly common. The registry counts around 114,711 U.S. births under this name going back to 1900.
EtymologyModern coinage
IrishLikely from Irish surname "Ó Bradáin," meaning "descendant of the salmon"
Births by decade
1900s
0
1910s
0
1920s
0
1930s
0
1940s
0
1950s
0
1960s
0
1970s
50
1980s
316
1990s
5,450
2000s
50,945
2010s
57,950
Peaked in the 2010s · 114,711 total U.S. births since 1900