Brayden is a member of a group of inventive names including Jayden, Cayden, and Kayden. It comes from Irish origins, derived from the word bradan meaning “salmon.” In Irish and Celtic mythology, salmon is a symbol of wisdom, and Brayden is a representation of that very same concept. Moreover, this name also comes from the Old English elements brad and denu, meaning “broad valley.” Recent and modern examples include Braden, Braeden, Braiden, Braydon, Bradin, and Bradyn. Brayden is a cool alternative to Aiden, who is very famous.
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Sibling Name Ideas
Are you trying to find a sibling name for Brayden? Great choices include the following:
- Rowan
- Nolan
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- Reagan
- Torin
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