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Braden

BRAY-duhn

Braden (name) means an Irish-derived surname, also a male given name popular from the 1990s onward. Example: “They named their son Braden.”

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An Irish-derived surname, also a male given name popular from the 1990s onward.
"They named their son Braden."

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Etymology

Anglicized from the Irish surname Ó Bradáin, "descendant of Bradán," a personal name meaning "salmon."

Origin: Irish

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Frequently asked questions

What does “Braden” mean?

The word “Braden” means an Irish-derived surname, also a male given name popular from the 1990s onward.

How do you pronounce “Braden”?

“Braden” is pronounced BRAY-duhn (/ˈbɹeɪdən/ in IPA).

How do you use “Braden” in a sentence?

Here is “Braden” used in a sentence: “They named their son Braden.”

What part of speech is “Braden”?

“Braden” is a name.

Where does the word “Braden” come from?

The word “Braden” comes from Irish. Anglicized from the Irish surname Ó Bradáin, "descendant of Bradán," a personal name meaning "salmon.".

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