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BRADLEY
GENDER: Masculine
USAGE: English
PRONOUNCED: BRAD-lee   [key]
Meaning & History
From a surname which originally came from a place name that meant "broad clearing" in Old English. A famous bearer of the surname was the World War II American general Omar Bradley (1893-1981).
Related Names
DIMINUTIVE: Brad
Popularity
United States  ranked #179 
England/Wales  ranked #100 
Canada (BC)  - 
Australia (NSW)  - 
France  - 
Netherlands  ranked #249 
Northern Ireland  - 
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