Bradden Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Long before computers fixed spellings, Bradden and Braden were used side by side. Its meaning, shared with Braden, is “Salmon”.

Bradden adds “d” to Braden, a small change that appeared as the name was written down. Other spellings include Bradin.

Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Burden and Borden.

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Bradden, so the heraldry linked to Braden is a starting point, not an automatic right. Get the complete Bradden report, with a museum-style coat of arms.