Braiden

Where Braiden comes from

A variant spelling of Braden.
— Wiktionary's entry for Braiden
Along the way
  1. 1984
    First appearance
    #5,561 among boys, 6 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2007
    Braiden Graham born
    Northern Irish association football player
  3. 2010
    Peak, #468
    557 babies named Braiden — more than any year before or since.
  4. 2014
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #821.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name transferred from the surname, of modern usage.
Namesakes
  • Braiden Graham · Northern Irish association football player, born 2007

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.