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Current rank (2025)#2833
Babies named Braiden in 202544
Total recorded7,787
Peak year2009 (563 babies)
Highest rank ever#468
Years in records1984–2025 (42 years of data)
Change over last 5 years↓ 1481 spots

Frequently asked about Braiden

What does the name Braiden mean?
Braiden means “Little fire; fiery one” from Irish — anglicized form of Aodhán, a diminutive of Aodh (fire) roots.
What is the origin of the name Braiden?
Braiden has Irish — anglicized form of Aodhán, a diminutive of Aodh (fire) origin. The traditional meaning is “Little fire; fiery one”.
How popular is Braiden?
Braiden ranked #2833 in 2025 — given to 44 babies that year.
When was Braiden most popular?
Braiden peaked in 2009 with 563 babies registered that year.
Is Braiden a boy or girl name?
Braiden is predominantly a boys' name — over 90% of Braidens in registered births are male.
Is the name Braiden rising or falling in popularity?
Braiden has fallen 1481 spots in the rankings over the last 5 years — from #1352 in 2020 to #2833 in 2025.
How long has Braiden been recorded?
Braiden appears in birth records across 42 years — from 1984 through 2025.

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