Braedon comes from the Irish / Modern American tradition, meaning Salmon, descendant of Bradan.
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How popular is Braedon?
2006peak year
Braedon first appeared in U.S. records in 1984. The name climbed in popularity through the 2000s, reaching its peak of #745 nationally in 2006 with 284 babies that year. Braedon's usage has fallen in recent decades. Today, Braedon is a less common but recognizable name in U.S. records (ranked #4,639) with about 28 babies named Braedon each year. In all, around 3,980 babies have been registered as Braedon since 1880.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
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