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Brady

Brady ranks #157 out of 6,032 boy dog names in our data (the #1 boy dog name is Charlie). Across all 10 places, 257 dogs carry the name. It's also a cat name: #615 among boy cat names.
Brady's popularity trend

Brady's share of dogs, year by year — or toggle to its yearly rank. Peak year by share: 2017.

0.025%0.05%0.075%0.1%200720112015201920232025
Dogs in our data
257
across 10 places
Popularity rank
#157
of 6,032 boy dog names
5-year rank move
−104
2020 → 2025
Gender split
92% boys
8% girls92% boys
What does Brady mean?
/ˈbɹeɪdi/2 syllablesOrigin: a surname

Brady began as an Irish surname and, before that, an Old English descriptive name built from brad, "broad," and eage, "eye." It crossed over into a popular first name in the late twentieth century.

Friendly and a little preppy, it suits an outgoing companion who greets everyone like an old friend. It has an easy, athletic energy.

Etymology & pronunciation from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Where Brady shows up

Brady's share of each place's counted dogs. Places count differently — hover a Share figure for the basis. Click a heading to sort.

WorcesterUnited States of America0.3%
CambridgeUnited States of America0.1%
New York CityUnited States of America0.0%
Allegheny CountyUnited States of America0.0%
Maple RidgeCanada0.0%
SeattleUnited States of America0.0%
ZürichSwitzerland0.0%
Port Adelaide EnfieldAustralia0.0%
PlayfordAustralia0.0%

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