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  BRAD

The meaning of the unisex name Brad is

Details on BRAD:

Gender:
Unisex
Popularity for Boy:
9,248th in the USA (top 30%)
Popularity for Girl:
11111th in the USA (bottom 5%)
Origin(s) 
Themes / lists: 

Latest USA SSA birth information:

26 births
BRAD as a BOY in 2024
10 births
BRAD as a GIRL in 1987

The meaning(s) of BRAD:

The name Brad is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Brad is: Broad clearing in the wood. From a surname and place name based on the Old English words for broad clearing and broad wood.Famous Bearer:Movie star Brad (Bradley) Pitt.
English meaning
The name Brad is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Brad is: Broad clearing in the wood. From a surname and place name based on the Old English words for broad clearing and broad wood.Famous Bearer:Movie star Brad (Bradley) Pitt.
American meaning
The name Brad is a Welsh baby name. In Welsh the meaning of the name Brad is: Treason.
Welsh meaning

USA SSA birth(s) for BRAD:

Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name BRAD

 BRAD as a boy

YearBoy Births
202426 births
202328 births
202232 births
202136 births
202041 births
201940 births
201854 births
201755 births
201650 births
201588 births
201476 births
201386 births
201299 births
2011117 births
2010117 births
2009145 births

 BRAD as a girl

YearGirl Births
198710 births
19865 births
19857 births
19846 births
19835 births
198211 births
19819 births
198011 births
197916 births
197815 births
197711 births
197616 births
19758 births
197413 births
19738 births
19729 births

About the name BRAD

Brad, a name that carries the essence of strength and warmth, is derived from Old English, meaning “broad” or “wide.” It evokes images of open skies and expansive landscapes, suggesting a personality that is both approachable and grounded. Often associated with the noble qualities of bravery and resilience, Brad has found its place in various cultures, particularly in English-speaking countries such as the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Its popularity surged in the mid-20th century, often linked to charismatic figures like Brad Pitt, who embody charm and creativity. In these diverse geographies, the name Brad symbolizes friendship and loyalty, making it a beloved choice for parents who wish to bestow a sense of camaraderie and strength upon their child. With its simple yet powerful presence, Brad remains a timeless option, inviting images of adventure and connection in a world that thrives on relationships.

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