How old is someone named Brady?
The average Brady is 24 years old.
Half of all living Bradys are between 15 and 30.
When was Brady popular?
Brady has never really gone out of style. Parents have chosen it every year for more than a century; its busiest year was 2007.
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| Born in | Babies born | Alive today |
|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 152 | 0 |
| 1910s | 483 | 0 |
| 1920s | 703 | 0 |
| 1930s | 564 | under 100 |
| 1940s | 701 | 310 |
| 1950s | 1,392 | 930 |
| 1960s | 1,708 | 1,400 |
| 1970s | 4,740 | 4,300 |
| 1980s | 7,696 | 7,200 |
| 1990s | 16,620 | 16,000 |
| 2000s | 34,781 | 34,000 |
| 2010s | 22,125 | 22,000 |
| 2020s | 7,091 | 7,000 |
How many Bradys are still alive?
About 94,000 Bradys are alive in the US today. That's 95% of the roughly 99,000 babies named Brady since 1883.
Nearly every Brady ever born is still alive, because almost all of them are young.
What generation is the name Brady?
About half of living Bradys are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
- Boomer 2%
- Gen X 6%
- Millennial 18%
- Gen Z 53%
- Gen Alpha 21%
Is Brady an old name?
Not really. Brady is younger than 62 in 100 names on AgeByName.
Looking ahead: if babies keep getting the name at today's pace, the typical Brady will be 41 in 2056, so the name is getting older.
Is Brady a boy or girl name?
Mostly boys: 97.8% of living Bradys are men.
Names the same age as Brady
NAME TWIN
Brady's name twin is Jocelyn. Of all 3,713 names on AgeByName, Jocelyn's age curve is the closest match to Brady's: 92% alike.
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Questions about the name Brady
How old is the average Brady?
The average Brady in the US is 24 years old. The median is 21, so half are older and half younger.
How many people are named Brady?
About 94,000 Bradys are alive in the US today, out of roughly 99,000 babies given the name since 1883.
When was the name Brady most popular?
In 2007, when about 5,000 baby boys were named Brady.
Is Brady a Gen Z name?
Yes. About 53% of living Bradys are in Gen Z, born between 1997 and 2012.
Estimates from Social Security Administration baby-name records (births 1880–2025) and SSA cohort life tables (2026 Trustees Report). Updated each spring. How we calculate this