Bradlee
How to say it: BRAD-lee · /ˈbrædli/
Modern respelling of Bradley, from Old English 'brad leah' meaning 'broad clearing' - surname turned first name.
Bradlee was the 397th most popular boys’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 33 babies of either sex (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 2010s, its births are down about 68% in ten years, and it is projected to slip to #555 by 2030.
Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures
Key facts
| Rank among boys’ names, 2025 | #397 |
|---|---|
| Babies born in 2025 (both sexes) | 33 |
| Share of births | 1 in 4,052 |
| Peak decade | 2010s |
| Change over 10 years | −68% |
| Projected rank for 2030 (estimate) | #555 |
| In France, 2025 | #561 among boys’ names, 0 births |
Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.
Its life, decade by decade
Bradlee peaked in the 2010s.
What goes with it
In the classroom
In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Bradlee is about 1 in 169.
Around the world
This spelling is used in English.
In France: #561 for boys in 2025.
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