Bradlie is of English origin, derived from the Old English words 'brad' meaning broad and 'lief' meaning dear or beloved. The name was originally a nickname given to someone who had a broad build or was broad in some other way. It could also refer to a person who was friendly or beloved by many. Despite its roots, Bradlie is not a common name today, which makes it unique and distinct. It lends itself well as both a first and middle name, offering versatility for parents seeking something uncommon yet meaningful.
The name Bradlie experienced fluctuations in popularity over these years, with periods of consistent usage around five births per year, and spikes in popularity in 2013 (9 births) and 2015 (7 births). However, it has not maintained a steady increase or decrease in popularity throughout this period.