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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Brad

Recorded for both sexesGen X

2025 rank

#4,267

down −176 places

2025 births

24

down −2 births

All-time births

83,060

0% of them in 2025

More common than

99%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1960
2,644 births
Best rank
#98
in 1975
First recorded
1880
#929 that year
Last recorded
2025
still in the data
Average birth year
1971
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
106 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 19602,644#134Peak
  2. 19752,608#98
  3. 19772,524#106
  4. 19612,501#142
  5. 19742,483#105

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #98 in 1975 · peak births 2,644 in 1960

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 100% boys■ 0% girls

83,060 boys · 233 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Brad has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.