Braden
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Origin of the name Braden:
Transferred use of the English surname meaning “from Bradden, a dweller near the broad valley.” The name originates from several place-names meaning “broad valley.” Var: Bradon, Braydan, Brayden, Braydon.
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Brad, Brade, Brady
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Dallas Braden, Major League baseball pitcher for the Oakland Athletics.
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Braden is a character in the young adult book, L.A. Candy by Lauren Conrad
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Global Popularity of the Name Braden
- #150 in Canada (Alberta)
- #156 in United States
- #242 in Canada (British Columbia)
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