Bradley — Baby Name Meaning and Origin
Bradley is an English name that stems from a surname meaning 'broad clearing' in Old English. The name evokes a sense of openness and tranquility, reflecting a person who is down-to-earth and approachable.
Bradley
Meaning of Bradley:
Bradley is an English name that stems from a surname meaning 'broad clearing' in Old English. The name evokes a sense of openness and tranquility, reflecting a person who is down-to-earth and approachable. Bradley is a name that signifies strength, reliability, and honesty. It is an excellent choice for parents who value simplicity and appreciate a name that carries a sense of peacefulness and harmony.
- Gender: Boy
- Origin: English
- US popularity: In 2022, 1012 newborns in the United States were named Bradley (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1980 with 7264 babies.
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What does the name Bradley mean?
Bradley is an English name that stems from a surname meaning 'broad clearing' in Old English. The name evokes a sense of openness and tranquility, reflecting a person who is down-to-earth and approachable. Bradley is a name that signifies strength, reliability, and honesty.
What is the origin of the name Bradley?
Bradley is a boy's name of English origin.
Is Bradley a boy or girl name?
Bradley is commonly used as a boy's name.
How popular is the name Bradley?
In 2022, 1,012 newborns in the United States were named Bradley, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1980, with 7,264 babies given the name.
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