Originating from Old English, Brayde is an alternate spelling of the name Brad, which means 'broad'. This name gained popularity during the Middle Ages and has since been used across various cultures. It's often associated with a cheerful, broad smile, reflecting its etymology.
The name Brayde experienced a notable spike in popularity between the years of 1997 and 1998 with six births each year, but it then saw a decline until 2004 when there were seven births. After this, the number of births fluctuated, with another peak of seven in 2008. However, by 2011, the popularity of Brayde had decreased again to five births that year. Overall, over these years, there were a total of thirty-seven babies named Brayde.