Bradford

Given to 32,114 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −22% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025
—
recorded as girls
#3513
recorded as boys
555 since 2024
Babies in 2025
32
boys 32
Peak year
1953
779 babies recorded as boys
All-time total
32,114
since 1880

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Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys
Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Bradford was most popular in 1953, when 779 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.39 per 1,000). In 2025, 32 babies were named Bradford, ranking #3513 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 22%.00.1250.250.3750.518801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1953 Babies per 1,000 (same sex), 1880–2025Bradford was most popular in 1953, when 779 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.39 per 1,000). In 2025, 32 babies were named Bradford, ranking #3513 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 22%.00.1250.250.3750.51880192019602000Peak 1953

Bradford was most popular in 1953, when 779 babies recorded as boys got the name (0.39 per 1,000). In 2025, 32 babies were named Bradford, ranking #3513 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 22%.

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YearGirlsRankBoysRank
2025 <5 — 32 3513
2024 <5 — 42 2958
2023 <5 — 49 2660
2022 <5 — 42 2962
2021 <5 — 49 2623
2020 <5 — 50 2546
2019 <5 — 48 2656
2018 <5 — 67 2101
2017 <5 — 70 2014
2016 <5 — 68 2066
2015 <5 — 63 2169
2014 <5 — 77 1884
2013 <5 — 64 2090
2012 <5 — 81 1818
2011 <5 — 73 1905
2010 <5 — 78 1850
2009 <5 — 76 1889
2008 <5 — 57 2291
2007 <5 — 99 1576
2006 <5 — 95 1551
2005 <5 — 97 1485
2004 <5 — 99 1425
2003 <5 — 102 1341
2002 <5 — 125 1139
2001 <5 — 103 1283
2000 <5 — 123 1128
1999 <5 — 151 956
1998 <5 — 176 833
1997 <5 — 177 821
1996 <5 — 211 727
1995 <5 — 216 727
1994 <5 — 243 665
1993 <5 — 267 630
1992 <5 — 270 627
1991 <5 — 277 614
1990 <5 — 304 580
1989 <5 — 353 508
1988 <5 — 368 479
1987 5 11325 441 416
1986 <5 — 387 437
1985 <5 — 453 398
1984 <5 — 473 372
1983 <5 — 480 365
1982 <5 — 561 335
1981 <5 — 599 319
1980 <5 — 630 308
1979 <5 — 614 314
1978 <5 — 599 301
1977 5 9652 603 312
1976 5 9284 593 301
1975 8 6484 555 323
1974 <5 — 602 305
1973 <5 — 494 343
1972 <5 — 469 357
1971 <5 — 569 328
1970 <5 — 612 318
1969 <5 — 601 311
1968 6 6246 535 330
1967 5 6804 558 315
1966 <5 — 525 328
1965 <5 — 581 316
1964 <5 — 602 317
1963 <5 — 611 320
1962 <5 — 535 338
1961 <5 — 579 327
1960 <5 — 667 298
1959 <5 — 619 310
1958 <5 — 620 304
1957 <5 — 675 284
1956 <5 — 720 273
1955 5 5828 700 267
1954 <5 — 773 249
1953 <5 — 779 240
1952 <5 — 656 269
1951 <5 — 575 285
1950 <5 — 576 275
1949 <5 — 496 305
1948 <5 — 376 347
1947 <5 — 327 380
1946 <5 — 251 402
1945 <5 — 184 440
1944 <5 — 191 442
1943 <5 — 173 470
1942 <5 — 159 486
1941 <5 — 135 506
1940 <5 — 126 517
1939 <5 — 128 500
1938 <5 — 107 565
1937 <5 — 130 504
1936 <5 — 102 572
1935 <5 — 92 605
1934 <5 — 96 601
1933 <5 — 82 637
1932 <5 — 86 657
1931 <5 — 87 633
1930 <5 — 88 662
1929 <5 — 84 668
1928 <5 — 85 685
1927 <5 — 96 647
1926 <5 — 98 637
1925 <5 — 76 755
1924 <5 — 76 771
1923 <5 — 73 769
1922 <5 — 71 794
1921 <5 — 85 707
1920 <5 — 74 766
1919 <5 — 69 777
1918 <5 — 70 780
1917 <5 — 72 723
1916 <5 — 72 698
1915 <5 — 69 705
1914 <5 — 50 745
1913 <5 — 38 759
1912 <5 — 43 635
1911 <5 — 22 667
1910 <5 — 8 1193
1909 <5 — 15 714
1908 <5 — 11 825
1907 <5 — 9 930
1906 <5 — 5 1253
1905 <5 — 11 741
1904 <5 — 8 874
1903 <5 — <5 —
1902 <5 — 9 794
1901 <5 — 5 1058
1900 <5 — 13 699
1899 <5 — <5 —
1898 <5 — 9 744
1897 <5 — 5 1057
1896 <5 — 13 592
1895 <5 — 11 640
1894 <5 — 5 1074
1893 <5 — 7 836
1892 <5 — <5 —
1891 <5 — 9 635
1890 <5 — <5 —
1889 <5 — 5 974
1888 <5 — 5 1031
1887 <5 — <5 —
1886 <5 — <5 —
1885 <5 — 5 936
1884 <5 — <5 —
1883 <5 — <5 —
1882 <5 — <5 —
1881 <5 — <5 —
1880 <5 — 5 909

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Recorded as girls <1% · boys 100% across all years