Breyden Boy
Origin(s)
PronunciationBRAY-den / /ˈbreɪdən/English; Irish
Meaning
broad valley (English); descendant of Bradan (Irish)
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Breyden has English roots, derived from a geographical term referring to a broad valley. In Irish culture, it is linked to the name Bradan, meaning 'salmon', which has historical significance in Irish mythology and symbolism.
Trend Summary
The name has seen a rise in usage in recent years.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Brayden
- Braeden
- Braidon
International Variants
- Brayden (English)
- Braden (Irish)
Famous people named Breyden
Breyden McCarthy — athlete.
Breyden McNair — musician.
Fictional characters named Breyden
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Breyden was first seen in the United States in 1990. Breyden has ranked as high as #1331 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in Texas, California, Ohio, Michigan, and Utah. In the past 5 years the name Breyden has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Breyden (2017)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| TX | 5 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990 | 5 |
| 1991 | 5 |
| 1993 | 5 |
| 1996 | 8 |
| 1997 | 15 |
| 1998 | 18 |
| 1999 | 24 |
| 2000 | 17 |
| 2001 | 32 |
| 2002 | 35 |
| 2003 | 42 |
| 2004 | 43 |
| 2005 | 50 |
| 2006 | 63 |
| 2007 | 65 |
| 2008 | 69 |
| 2009 | 62 |
| 2010 | 60 |
| 2011 | 61 |
| 2012 | 66 |
| 2013 | 51 |
| 2014 | 46 |
| 2015 | 42 |
| 2016 | 28 |
| 2017 | 33 |
| 2018 | 35 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 19 |
| 2022 | 20 |
| 2023 | 23 |
| 2024 | 7 |