How Many People Are Named Bradley?

314,113

people in the United States are named Bradley

1 in 1,066 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#245

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.0938%

Of US population

Peak Year

1980

7,261 births

Trend

Declining

📖 Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: BRAD-lee
Gender: Primarily Male

Meaning:

From a surname which originally came from a place name meaning "broad clearing" in Old English. A famous bearer of the surname was the World War II American general Omar Bradley (1893-1981).

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
0.6%
Male
99.4%

This name is Primarily Male

👥 Age Distribution

Average Age: 43.0 years old

Young (<30) 75,432
24%
Adult (30–60) 181,177
57.7%
Senior (>60) 57,504
18.3%

📈 Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

📍 State-Wise Distribution

California 24,119
Illinois 19,279
Ohio 18,994
Texas 17,551
Michigan 16,396
Pennsylvania 14,701
Indiana 12,559
New York 12,370
Minnesota 11,692
Florida 10,674

💡 Fun Facts About "Bradley"

  • 958 babies were named Bradley in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1980
  • Currently declining in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in California

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