Braedon

Meaning of Braedon

Braedon likely means "broad valley" or "wide valley," connecting to the Irish word for salmon, "bradán."

Braedon has Irish roots — browse every Irish baby name in our catalog.

Popularity of Braedon

After ranking as high as #715 in 2004, Braedon has fallen out of the US top 1,000 as of 2025.

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Questions about the name Braedon

What does the name Braedon mean?

Braedon means braedon likely means "broad valley" or "wide valley," connecting to the irish word for salmon, "bradán.", and it comes from Irish origins.

Is Braedon a boy's or a girl's name?

Braedon is most commonly used as a boy's name in the United States.

How popular is the name Braedon?

Braedon did not appear in the top 1,000 baby names in 2025, which makes it a genuinely uncommon pick.

When was Braedon most popular?

Braedon peaked at #715 in 2004.