Braydon

Where Braydon comes from

Modern spelling variant of Braden.
— Wiktionary's entry for Braydon
Along the way
  1. 1977
    First appearance
    #5,845 among boys, 5 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 1985
    Braydon Coburn born
    Canadian ice hockey player
  3. 1989
    Braydon Hobbs born
    American basketball player
  4. 2009
    Peak, #311
    1,035 babies named Braydon — more than any year before or since.
  5. 2015
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #572.
In the dictionary
  • A male given name.
Namesakes
  • Braydon Coburn · Canadian ice hockey player, born 1985
  • Braydon Hobbs · American basketball player, born 1989
  • Braydon Ennor · New Zealand rugby union player, born 1997

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.