Bradley

Given to 314,957 US babies since 1880

▼ Falling −35% vs. 2018–2020

Rank in 2025

#3975

recorded as girls

894 since 2024

#403

recorded as boys

41 since 2024

Babies in 2025

830

girls 36 · boys 794

Peak year

1980

7,210 babies recorded as boys

All-time total

314,957

since 1880

Born a Bradley? See how many share your birth year.

Any year from 1880 to 2025.

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

Recorded as girls Recorded as boys

Bradley was most popular in 1980, when 7,210 babies recorded as boys got the name (4.0 per 1,000). In 2025, 794 babies were named Bradley, ranking #403 for babies recorded as boys. Compared with 2018–2020, it's down 35%.

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Year	Girls	Rank	Boys	Rank
2025	36	3975	794	403
2024	52	3081	910	362
2023	49	3274	908	359
2022	62	2756	952	345
2021	58	2892	1,074	313
2020	46	3338	1,237	273
2019	53	3043	1,443	253
2018	48	3293	1,496	247
2017	49	3247	1,649	230
2016	58	2902	2,054	197
2015	51	3211	2,402	173
2014	43	3585	2,330	183
2013	30	4645	2,330	176
2012	15	7804	2,300	169
2011	15	7783	2,161	177
2010	13	8701	1,995	185
2009	13	8888	1,951	196
2008	8	12579	1,953	201
2007	12	9539	2,075	194
2006	13	8715	2,137	188
2005	17	6820	2,409	173
2004	20	5969	2,308	176
2003	12	8505	2,394	165
2002	15	7045	2,645	149
2001	11	8758	2,729	145
2000	18	5937	3,017	131
1999	17	5896	3,576	104
1998	23	4636	3,795	101
1997	13	6844	4,124	94
1996	22	4583	4,755	83
1995	23	4348	4,764	78
1994	17	5445	4,678	83
1993	16	5673	5,136	73
1992	19	5051	5,098	72
1991	27	3817	5,723	67
1990	17	5286	6,437	65
1989	25	3893	6,977	58
1988	29	3306	7,017	57
1987	56	1991	6,918	56
1986	50	2116	7,044	54
1985	37	2601	7,011	53
1984	56	1886	6,567	53
1983	33	2659	6,738	52
1982	46	2185	6,975	51
1981	44	2265	6,895	50
1980	52	2014	7,210	51
1979	31	2795	6,923	47
1978	39	2305	6,096	53
1977	34	2515	6,431	49
1976	28	2728	5,976	51
1975	32	2456	5,894	52
1974	28	2616	5,173	58
1973	21	3122	4,748	62
1972	26	2680	4,839	61
1971	30	2477	5,780	58
1970	24	2856	6,818	47
1969	28	2454	6,389	53
1968	21	2789	4,804	57
1967	15	3340	4,342	66
1966	17	3040	4,555	68
1965	16	3149	4,787	72
1964	12	3879	4,960	77
1963	11	4019	4,765	82
1962	9	4533	4,637	87
1961	9	4546	4,745	87
1960	7	5168	4,746	90
1959	15	3104	4,052	103
1958	9	4193	3,734	108
1957	8	4536	3,528	107
1956	<5	—	3,519	103
1955	6	5208	3,183	107
1954	5	5753	3,240	106
1953	7	4595	2,764	118
1952	<5	—	2,045	141
1951	<5	—	1,810	146
1950	5	5301	1,632	152
1949	6	4673	1,311	174
1948	<5	—	1,029	192
1947	5	5295	830	221
1946	<5	—	561	270
1945	<5	—	310	339
1944	<5	—	307	341
1943	<5	—	329	339
1942	<5	—	342	327
1941	<5	—	286	343
1940	<5	—	227	379
1939	<5	—	206	395
1938	<5	—	207	396
1937	<5	—	216	376
1936	<5	—	215	373
1935	<5	—	237	356
1934	<5	—	166	437
1933	<5	—	160	436
1932	<5	—	140	484
1931	<5	—	161	444
1930	<5	—	122	540
1929	<5	—	110	564
1928	<5	—	110	588
1927	<5	—	91	668
1926	<5	—	81	709
1925	<5	—	79	730
1924	<5	—	86	710
1923	<5	—	80	729
1922	<5	—	86	702
1921	<5	—	64	868
1920	6	4398	86	691
1919	<5	—	53	918
1918	<5	—	81	700
1917	<5	—	49	909
1916	<5	—	70	715
1915	<5	—	66	734
1914	<5	—	44	795
1913	<5	—	42	711
1912	<5	—	36	713
1911	<5	—	21	689
1910	<5	—	17	729
1909	<5	—	19	615
1908	<5	—	18	613
1907	<5	—	14	699
1906	<5	—	12	709
1905	<5	—	9	836
1904	<5	—	15	587
1903	<5	—	6	1009
1902	<5	—	9	794
1901	<5	—	11	637
1900	<5	—	15	649
1899	<5	—	8	786
1898	<5	—	15	543
1897	<5	—	16	495
1896	<5	—	24	400
1895	<5	—	26	368
1894	<5	—	9	730
1893	<5	—	6	907
1892	<5	—	<5	—
1891	<5	—	5	963
1890	<5	—	9	667
1889	<5	—	<5	—
1888	<5	—	<5	—
1887	<5	—	5	921
1886	<5	—	<5	—
1885	<5	—	9	641
1884	<5	—	<5	—
1883	<5	—	8	677
1882	<5	—	5	943
1881	<5	—	10	563
1880	<5	—	5	909