Brady

Boy's name

Brady is an Irish surname turned first name. It comes from the Gaelic surname "Ó Brádaigh," meaning "descendant of Brádach."

Meaning Descendant of Bradach
Origin Irish
U.S. births in 2023 1,098 Falling
Peak year 2007

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Popularity Over Time

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

Notable Namesakes

  • Brady Anderson - Baseball player, Baltimore Orioles.
  • Brady Quinn - Football player, Notre Dame and NFL.
  • Brady Hoke - College football coach, Michigan and others.
  • Brady Haran - YouTuber, creator of educational channels.
  • Brady Corbet - Actor, "Mysterious Skin" and "Funny Games."
  • Brady Jandreau - Actor, "The Rider."
  • Brady Tkachuk - Hockey player, Ottawa Senators.
  • Brady Barr - Herpetologist, host of "Dangerous Encounters."
  • Brady Smith - Actor, "White Collar" and "Young Sheldon."
  • Brady Seals - Musician, member of Little Texas and Hot Apple Pie.

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