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meaning "descendant of Bradach". Brady was the 69th most popular baby name in 2020, and the 273rd for U.S. baby names.

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* Brady Ackerman (born 1969), American sports commentator * Brady L. Adams (1945–2015), American politician * Brady Aiken (born 1996), American baseball player *

Brady Anderson Brady Kevin Anderson (born January 18, 1964) is an American former baseball outfielder and executive who played 15 seasons in Major League Baseball (1988–2002) for the Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles and Cleveland Indians. He spent the major ...

(born 1964), American baseball executive * Brady Anderson (footballer) (born 1975), Australian rules footballer * Brady Austin (born 1993), Canadian ice hockey player

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Brady Ballew Brady James Ballew (born July 3, 1992) is a retired American professional soccer player who played as a midfielder. Career Early career A 2010 graduate of Marysville-Pilchuck High school and a four-year varsity starter, Ballew helped lead the To ...

(born 1992), American soccer player * Brady Barends (born 1989), South African cricketer *

Brady Barnett Brady Barnett (born 18 November 1989) is a New Zealand former first-class cricketer who played for Wellington and Central Districts. Career Barnett played for Nelson, Saintfield and in the Netherlands for VRA Amsterdam in 2015. In 2020 he wa ...

(born 1989), New Zealand cricketer *

Brady Barr Brady Robert Barr (born January 4, 1963) is a herpetologist and host of Nat Geo Wild's '' Dangerous Encounters with Brady Barr''. He began working with National Geographic in 1997. Barr has also been the host for two other series, ''Reptile Wil ...

(born 1963), American herpetologist * Brady Basso (born 1997), American baseball player * Brady Beeson (born 1987), American football player *

Brady Blade Brady L Blade Jr (born 1965 in Shreveport, Louisiana) is an American rock, pop and country drummer, record producer and composer. He is the son of Dorothy and Pastor Brady Blade Sr. (Pastor of the Zion Baptist Church in Shreveport, Louisiana). ...

(born 1965), American musician *

Brady Bluhm Brady Bluhm is an American former child actor (born 1982 or 1983). He provided the voice of Christopher Robin in a number of '' Winnie the Pooh'' projects from 1997 to 2005, as well as the bit role of Billy in 4C in the ''Dumb and Dumber'' franchi ...

, American actor *

Brady Boswell Brady Boswell (born April 18, 1997) is an American former professional stock car racing driver. He most recently competed part-time in the ARCA Menards Series and the NASCAR Gander RV & Outdoors Truck Series for Mason Mitchell Motorsports, Cunning ...

(born 1997), American stock car driver * Brady Boyd (born 1967), American pastor *

Brady Brammer Brady Brammer is an American politician. He is a Republican representing the 21st district in the Utah State Senate. He previously represented the 54th district in the Utah House of Representatives. Political career In 2018, Brammer ran for ...

, American politician * Brady Breeze (born 1997), American football player * Brady Browne (born 1983), Canadian football player *

Brady Bryant Brady Bryant (born February 13, 1982) is an American soccer player. Career College and amateur Bryant played college soccer at The Citadel before transferring to the University of Mobile before his sophomore season, where he was a 2002 NAIA ...

(born 1982), American soccer player

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Brady Canfield Brady Canfield (born April 26, 1963) is an American skeleton racer who competed from 1997 to 2004. He won a bronze medal in the men's skeleton event at the 2003 FIBT World Championships in Nagano. A native of Red Lodge, Montana, Canfield serv ...

(born 1963), American skeleton racer *

Brady Christensen Brady Christensen (born September 27, 1996) is an American professional football offensive guard for the Carolina Panthers of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the BYU Cougars and was selected by the Panthers in ...

(born 1996), American football player *

Brady Clark Brady William Clark (born April 18, 1973) is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder. Brady is a class of 1991 graduate of Sunset High School in Beaverton, Oregon, and 1996 graduate of the University of San Diego, where he played co ...

(born 1973), American baseball player *

Brady Clark (curler) Brady Clark (born September 12, 1977) is an American curler from Lynnwood, Washington. Clark is a ten-time national mixed champion, three-time national mixed doubles champion, and two-time national men's champion (2013 & 2016). He has played in ...

(born 1977), American curler *

Brady Cook Brady Cook (born October 12, 2001) is an American professional football quarterback for the New York Jets of the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the Missouri Tigers. Early life Cook attended Chaminade College Pr ...

(born 2001), American football player *

Brady Corbet Brady James Monson Corbet ( ; born August 17, 1988) is an American filmmaker and former actor. He had roles in films such as ''Thirteen (2003 film), Thirteen'' (2003), ''Mysterious Skin'' (2004), ''Funny Games (2007 film), Funny Games'' (2007), ...

(born 1988), American actor

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* Brady J. Deaton (born 1942), American educator *

Brady Dougan Brady William Dougan (born August 30, 1959) is an American banker and CEO of Exos. From 2007 to 2015, he was the chief executive officer of Credit Suisse. Before this, Dougan was CEO of Investment Banking and acting CEO of Credit Suisse Americas. ...

(born 1959), American banker

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Brady Ellison Brady Ellison (born October 27, 1988) is an American archer who competes in recurve archery. He holds the record for the longest continuous period as the world number-one-ranked men's recurve archer, from August 2011 to April 2013. He earned ...

(born 1988), American archer

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* Brady M. Feigl & Brady G. Feigl (born 1990 and 1995), American baseball players

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Brady P. Gentry Brady Preston Gentry (March 25, 1896 – November 9, 1966) was a U.S. Representative from Texas. Born in Colfax, Texas, Gentry attended the public schools and East Texas State College, Commerce, Texas. He graduated from Cumberland University, L ...

(1896–1966), American politician * Brady Gollan (born 1965), Canadian snooker player *

Brady Grey Brady Grey (born 20 July 1995) is an Australian rules footballer who played for the Fremantle Football Club in the Australian Football League (AFL). Drafted with the 58th selection in the 2013 AFL draft from the Burnie Dockers Football Club in ...

(born 1995), Australian rules footballer

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Brady Haran Brady John Haran (born 18 June 1976) is an Australian-British independent filmmaker and video journalist who produces educational videos and documentary films for his YouTube channels, the most notable being ''Computerphile'' and ''Numberph ...

(born 1976), Australian filmmaker *

Brady Heslip Brady Heslip (born June 19, 1990) is a Canadian former professional basketball player. He played college basketball for Baylor University and represents the Canadian national team. As of 2022, Heslip serves as the general manager for the Scarbor ...

(born 1990), Canadian basketball player * Brady Hicks, American journalist * Brady Hjelle (born 1990), American ice hockey player *

Brady Hoke Brady Patrick Hoke (; born November 3, 1958) is a former American football coach. He was most well known for serving as the head football coach at the University of Michigan from 2011 to 2014. He also served as the head football coach at Ball ...

(born 1958), American football coach

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Brady Jones Brady Jones (born 16 September 1988) is an Australian cricketer who played for Tasmania. Jones played 17 first class matches, but at the end of the 2011–12 season, his contract with Cricket Tasmania was not renewed. Jones subsequently joined ...

(born 1988), Australian cricketer

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* Brady Keeper (born 1996), American ice hockey player * Brady Kennett (born 1974), New Zealand race car driver * Brady Keys (1936–2017), American football player *

Brady Kiernan Brady Kiernan is a filmmaker. His debut feature was ''Stuck Between Stations'', starring Sam Rosen and Zoe Lister-Jones Zoe Lister-Jones (born September 1, 1982) is an American actress and filmmaker who co-starred as Jen Collins Short in the ...

, American filmmaker *

Brady Kurtz Brady Kurtz (born 27 September 1996) is a motorcycle speedway rider from Australia. Biography Born in Cowra, New South Wales. Brady's older brother Todd Kurtz is a fellow Speedway rider. Brady got his first break into British Speedway ridi ...

(born 1996), Australian speedway rider

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Brady Lail Brady Joe Lail (born August 9, 1993) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the New York Yankees, Chicago White Sox, and Seattle Mariners. He is currently the pitching development coach f ...

(born 1993), American baseball player * Brady Leisenring (born 1982), American ice hockey player *

Brady Leman Brady Leman (born October 16, 1986) is a Canadian freestyle skier specializing in ski cross, and an Olympic champion in that discipline following his victory in the ski cross event at the 2018 Winter Olympics in Pyeongchang, South Korea. Career ...

(born 1986), Canadian skier

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Brady Malam Brady Malam (born 14 March 1973) is a New Zealand former rugby league footballer. His preferred position was at . Early years A junior from the Glenora club, Malam played for Auckland at before bulking up and moving to in his late teens. He ...

(born 1973), New Zealand rugby league footballer *

Brady Manek Brady Reece Manek (born September 4, 1998) is an American professional basketball player for Leones de Ponce (basketball), Leones de Ponce of Baloncesto Superior Nacional, on loan from BC Žalgiris, Žalgiris Kaunas. He played college basketball f ...

(born 1998), American basketball player *

Brady Martin Brady Martin (born March 16, 2007) is a Canadian junior ice hockey centre for the Sault Ste. Marie Greyhounds of the Ontario Hockey League (OHL). He was selected fifth overall by the Nashville Predators in the 2025 NHL entry draft. Playing care ...

(born 2007), Canadian ice hockey player * Brady McDonnell (born 1977), American football player *

Brady E. Mendheim Jr. Brady Eutaw Mendheim Jr. (born July 26, 1968) is an American jurist who has served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of Alabama since 2019. Biography Mendheim earned his Bachelor of Arts from Auburn University and his Juris Doctor fr ...

(born 1968), American judge

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* Brady Nelson (born 1978), American businessman * Brady Noon (born 2005), American actor * Brady North (born 1991), American baseball coach

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* Brady Paxton (1947–2024), American politician *

Brady Poppinga Brady Paul Poppinga (born September 21, 1979) is an American former professional football player who was a linebacker in the National Football League (NFL). He played college football for the BYU Cougars. Poppinga played in the NFL for the Gree ...

(born 1979), American football player

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* Brady Raggio (born 1972), American baseball player * Brady Rawlings (born 1981), Australian rules footballer * Brady Reardon (born 1986), Canadian skier * Brady Rodgers (born 1990), American baseball player * Brady Rush (born 1999), New Zealand rugby union footballer * Brady Russell (born 1998), American football player

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Brady Sallee Brady Sallee is an American women's college basketball coach. He is the current head women's basketball coach at Ball State University. He previously held the same position at Eastern Illinois University (EIU) in Charleston, Illinois. Biography ...

, American basketball coach * Brady Scott (born 1999), American soccer player *

Brady Seals Brady Seals (born March 29, 1969) is an American country music artist. He is the cousin of Jim Seals (of Seals & Crofts) and Dan Seals, Johnny Duncan (country singer), Johnny Duncan, the nephew of Troy Seals. Seals made his debut in 1988 as co ...

(born 1969), American musician * Brady Sheldon (born 1993), American football player * Brady Sih (born 1970), Taiwanese sailor *

Brady Singer Brady Alan Singer (born August 4, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds of Major League Baseball (MLB). He has previously played in MLB for the Kansas City Royals. Singer played college baseball for the Flor ...

(born 1996), American baseball player * Brady Skjei (born 1994), American ice hockey player * Brady Smith (disambiguation), multiple people * Brady Stewart (born 1982), American powerlifter

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Brady Tkachuk Braeden Tkachuk ( ; born September 16, 1999) is an American professional ice hockey left winger and captain of the Ottawa Senators of the National Hockey League (NHL). Tkachuk was chosen by the Senators as the fourth overall pick in the 2018 NHL ...

(born 1999), American ice hockey player * Brady Toops (born 1981), American singer-songwriter

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* Brady Udall, American writer

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Brady Wagoner Brady Wagoner (born September 19, 1980) is an American-Danish professor of psychology at the University of Copenhagen and Aalborg University (Denmark), where he is currently co-director of the Centre for Cultural Psychology. He received his PhD fr ...

(born 1980), American-Danish psychologist * Brady Walker (1921–2007), American basketball player *

Brady Walkinshaw Brady Piñero Walkinshaw (born March 26, 1984) is an American businessman and politician who served in the Washington State House of Representatives from 2013 to 2017. Walkinshaw represented the 43rd legislative district, which encompasses much ...

(born 1984), American politician * Brady Watt (born 1990), Australian golfer * Brady Wilks (born 1980), American photographer *

Brady Williams Brady Charles Williams (born October 18, 1979) is an American professional baseball coach (baseball), coach who is the third base coach for the Tampa Bay Rays of Major League Baseball (MLB). Life and career Born in Salt Lake City, Utah, he is th ...

(born 1979), American baseball manager * Brady Wiseman, American politician

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