Bradley Croft

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Bradley Croft — broad meadow
239K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Bradley Croft is a name that combines English origins. The first name Bradley is a masculine given name of English origin. Bradley is an English given name derived from a placename meaning "broad wood" or "broad meadow" in Old English. The given name Brad is often a diminutive of Bradley. It is also a surname. Notable people with the given name include: Bradley A. Buckles, American ATF director Bradley A. The surname Croft: Annabel Croft (born 1966), British tennis player Chancy Croft (1937–2022), American politician, father of Eric Croft Chris Croft, American politician Colin Croft (born 1953), Guyanese cricketer David Croft (broadcaster) (born 1970), "Crofty", British TV commentator David Croft (TV producer) (1922–2011), British TV sitcom writer Don Croft (born 1949), American football player Douglas Croft (1926–1963), American actor Eric Croft (born 1964), American politician, son of Chancy Croft Garan Croft (born 2001), Welsh boxer Gary Croft (born 1974), English footballer George W. Bradley is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 239K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Bradley reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Bradley

Meaning: broad meadow

English

Bradley is an English given name derived from a placename meaning "broad wood" or "broad meadow" in Old English. The given name Brad is often a diminutive of Bradley. It is also a surname. Notable people with the given name include: Bradley A. Buckles, American ATF director Bradley A.

Surname: Croft

Welsh

Annabel Croft (born 1966), British tennis player Chancy Croft (1937–2022), American politician, father of Eric Croft Chris Croft, American politician Colin Croft (born 1953), Guyanese cricketer David Croft (broadcaster) (born 1970), "Crofty", British TV commentator David Croft (TV producer) (1922–2011), British TV sitcom writer Don Croft (born 1949), American football player Douglas Croft (1926–1963), American actor Eric Croft (born 1964), American politician, son of Chancy Croft Garan Croft (born 2001), Welsh boxer Gary Croft (born 1974), English footballer George W.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Bradley is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Bradley by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Bradley Croft

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Bradley Croft:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

3
Soul Urge Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Bradley?
The first name Bradley originates from English. Bradley is an English given name derived from a placename meaning "broad wood" or "broad meadow" in Old English. The given name Brad is often a diminutive of Bradley. It is also a surname. Notable people with the given name include: Bradley A. Buckles, American ATF director Bradley A.
When was Bradley most popular?
The name Bradley reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Croft?
The surname Croft originates from Welsh. Annabel Croft (born 1966), British tennis player Chancy Croft (1937–2022), American politician, father of Eric Croft Chris Croft, American politician Colin Croft (born 1953), Guyanese cricketer David Croft (broadcaster) (born 1970), "Crofty", British TV commentator David Croft (TV producer) (1922–2011), British TV sitcom writer Don Croft (born 1949), American football player Douglas Croft (1926–1963), American actor Eric Croft (born 1964), American politician, son of Chancy Croft Garan Croft (born 2001), Welsh boxer Gary Croft (born 1974), English footballer George W.
What are the origins of the name Bradley Croft?
The name Bradley Croft combines two different traditions: the first name Bradley has English roots, while the surname Croft originates from Welsh.
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