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Braiden

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Braiden is a boy name of English origin meaning "Wide valley".

About this name

Gender
Boy
Language
English
Religion
None
Popularity
4 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
7 letters
Meaning
Wide valley
Etymology
Variant of Brayden, from Irish surname Ó Bradáin, meaning 'descendant of Bradán', which is derived from the Gaelic word for 'broad' or 'wide' and 'valley' or 'stream'.

Frequently Asked Questions About Braiden

What does the name Braiden mean?

Braiden means "Wide valley", and is of English origin.

What is the origin of the name Braiden?

Braiden originates from English, commonly used in North America.

Is Braiden a boy or girl name?

Braiden is typically used as a boy name.

What religion is the name Braiden associated with?

Braiden is associated with None.

Last updated: June 2026