How do you pronounce Bradley?

Bradley is pronounced BRAD-lee.

What is the origin of Bradley?

Bradley is of Old English origin, from English culture.

Boy name Old English origin

BRAD-lee · 7 letters · 2 syllables

What it means

Broad meadow

Language

Old English

Culture

English

Style era

modern

Themes

English · nature

2024 rank#364

2024 births906

Peak year1980

First appeared1880

Total US births312,200

Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Common nicknames

Brad

Alternate spellings

BradleeBradly

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