Bradd
Bradd is a boy's name of English origin.
Meaning
Broad, wide, or broad meadow.
Origin and history
Bradd is a rare masculine name of English origin, likely derived from an Old English surname or topographical term meaning broad. It functions as a spelling variant of the more common name Brad. In the United States, the name experienced modest usage in the mid-to-late 20th century but has since become extremely rare.
Popularity in the United States
653 babies in the United States have been named Bradd since 1880. It ranks #4023 all-time.
States where it is most popular
- OH (81.5 %)
- PA (18.5 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 27 |
| 1950-1960 | 118 |
| 1960-1970 | 188 |
| 1970-1980 | 199 |
| 1980-1990 | 81 |
| 1990-2000 | 29 |
| 2000-2010 | 11 |
| 2010-2019 | 0 |
| 2020-2029 | 0 |
Fun facts
- Bradd is an uncommon double-d spelling variant of the classic English name Brad.
- The name saw its highest concentration of published U.S. births during the mid-20th century.