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Bradley

Pronounced /ˈbɹædli/

Rank in 2024
#3,103
Born in 2024
52
Peak year
2022 · #2780
Origin
Not recorded
Also recorded for boys:906 in 2024 (#364)

1880 to 2024

Uncommon
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Its story in numbers

  • In 2024, 52 girls were named Bradley, about 1 in every 31,023.
  • It peaked in 2022 with 62 babies, ranked #2780.
  • It first shows up in the records in 1920.
  • 1,913 girls have been named Bradley since 1880.

Who else has this name

Babies named Bradley per 1,000 born in each generation, on one shared scale.

  1. <0.1
    Greatest
  2. 0
    Silent
  3. <0.1
    Boomers
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    Gen X
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    Millennials
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    Gen Z
  7. <0.1
    Gen Alpha

Greatest: 6 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Silent: 0 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Boomers: 114 babies, 0.00 per 1,000. Gen X: 442 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Millennials: 517 babies, 0.02 per 1,000. Gen Z: 235 babies, 0.01 per 1,000. Gen Alpha: 599 babies, 0.03 per 1,000.

Meaning and origin

Ultimately from Old English brād (“broad”) + lēah (“woodland”). Equivalent to broad +‎ -ley.

  • A male given name transferred from the surname.
Origin
Not recorded
Say it
/ˈbɹædli/

From Wiktionary’s entry for Bradley, CC BY-SA 4.0.