Bradin Name: Complete Etymology, Meaning & Popularity Analysis
Summary
Bradin is an English name that originates from the Old English 'Bradan', meaning broad or wide. It has evolved through forms like Bradley and has gained popularity as a modern name in recent years. The traits associated with the name suggest strength and friendliness, and it does not have any biblical relevance.
Etymology & Cultural Background of "Bradin"
Pronunciation
/ˈbrædɪn/
Origin
English
Etymology
The name Bradin is derived from the Old English name 'Bradan', which means 'broad' or 'wide'. The name is a diminutive form of Bradley, which itself comes from the Old English elements 'brad', meaning broad, and 'leah', meaning clearing or meadow.
Meaning
broad, wide
Language Evolution
Bradan, Bradley, Bradin
Historical Usage
Bradin has gained popularity in recent decades as a modern variant of traditional names like Bradley, particularly in English-speaking countries.
Variants & Derivatives
Brad, Bradley, Bradd
Modern Popularity & Image
Bradin is perceived as a contemporary and unique name, appealing to parents looking for a modern twist on classic names. It conveys a sense of strength and friendliness.
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✨ Bradin Name Meaning & Significance
Popularity Trend
Less Common name with 51 peak births in 2005
Geographic Spread
Popular across 3 US states, with strongest presence in North Carolina
Historical Span
Data spanning 145 years from 1880 to 2024, showing long-term trends
Generational Impact
Influenced 3 different American generations with varying popularity
Historical Birth Statistics for the Name "Bradin"
Note: Years with identical rankings may represent different numbers of births. Data is sourced from Social Security card applications for births in the United States.
Yearly Ranking History of "Bradin"
"Bradin" Popularity Across American Generations
| Generation | Gender | Rank | Total Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) | Boy | 10567th of 16616 | 28 |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) | Boy | 4102nd of 24088 | 346 |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) | Boy | 13385th of 23106 | 38 |
Regional Popularity of "Bradin" by Generation for Male Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
71.85% 3292nd/4582 |
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53.40% 3905th/7313 |
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| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
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Regional Popularity of "Bradin" by Generation for Female Names
| TOP(%) | MidWest | Northeast | South | West |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| G.I. Generation (1901-1927) |
- | - | - | - |
| Silent Generation (1928-1945) |
- | - | - | - |
| Baby Boomers (1946-1964) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980) |
- | - | - | - |
| Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012) |
- | - | - | - |
| Generation Alpha (2013-2024) |
- | - | - | - |
State-by-State Popularity of "Bradin"
This map shows the relative popularity of "Bradin" across states, calculated by dividing the number of births with this name in each state by the total births in that state. This methodology provides a standardized measure of popularity regardless of state population size.
Comprehensive Regional & Generational Popularity Trends of "Bradin" in the United States
The name Bradin is most popular in North Carolina, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Boy name among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) generation in the South region. Recent 3-year trends show this Boy name is maintaining steady popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Bradin has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for male in MidWest, stalled for male in South. Across generations, 'Bradin' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10567th out of 16616 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 4102nd out of 24088 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 13385th out of 23106 names. Discover how the name 'Bradin' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.