Brady
BoysBest rank #94 (2008) · ranked in 1 years
Ranked in 1 year, Brady reached its best position of #94 in 2008.
It held near #94 between 2008 and 2008.
It does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
4,815 newborns received the name Brady in 2008, its peak year.
Brady was most popular around 2008, making it characteristic of the 2000s generation.
Rank by year
- 2008944,815
Where Brady is most popular
In 2025, Brady was recorded in 42 of the 51 US jurisdictions the SSA reports on, with 1,074 births nationwide.
The largest share came from Texas at 86 births, 8.0% of the national total, where it ranked #814 that year.
By census region the name skews South, which accounts for 38.9% of Brady births, against 18.5% Northeast, 26.0% Midwest, 16.6% West.
State rankings spread more than the national figure suggests: Brady placed as high as #244 in New Hampshire and as low as #1079 in California.
The 9 jurisdictions without a figure are not zeros. SSA withholds any name with fewer than 5 occurrences in a given state and year to protect privacy.
Top states, 2025
- 1Texas86 · #814 there
- 2New York62 · #578 there
- 3Ohio60 · #407 there
- 4California59 · #1079 there
- 5Florida53 · #731 there
Share by census region
- Northeast18.5%
- Midwest26.0%
- South38.9%
- West16.6%
Shares are of this name's national total, not of each state's births. SSA withholds any name under 5 occurrences per state and year. Browse all states
Frequently asked questions
- Is Brady a popular name?
- Brady reached a best rank of #94 in 2008 and has charted in 1 year.
- Where does Brady rank now?
- Brady does not appear in the top ranks in the most recent data (2025).
- Is Brady a boy or girl name?
- It is recorded primarily as a boys' name.
- When was Brady most popular?
- Brady peaked around 2008.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA) - Popular Baby Names (national)