Given name & surname
Bradey
“a large-chested woman”·“the son of a large-chested man”
Bradey is a variant of Brady. Interpretations include “a large-chested woman” (Irish) and “the son of a large-chested man” (Irish). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Bradey is a variant of Brady. Interpretations include “a large-chested woman” (Irish) and “the son of a large-chested man” (Irish). These may reflect different naming traditions.
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Bradey is a variant of Brady. An origin associated with Brady is Irish.
Explained through its name family
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1970. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Bradey through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 723
- 714 boys · 9 girls
- Most popular year
- 2007
- 42 babies
- 2025
- 0
- Outside the ranked list
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
The most recent published U.S. birth count for boys is 9 in 2020. Later missing counts do not mean the name went unused. Its largest published annual count for boys was 39 in 2002. Published U.S. population figures for this spelling include 822 as a first name in 2020; 259 as a surname in 2020.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
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