Brady

Meaning

Descendant of Bradach, meaning spirited or broad.

Etymology

Derived from the Irish Ó Bradaigh, from the personal name Bradach. The prefix Ó indicates descent from an ancestor.

About the Brady Surname

Brady is one of the most common Irish surnames, with roots in Ulster. The name has spread throughout the English-speaking world due to Irish emigration.

Distribution

Primarily found in Ireland, particularly in County Cavan and County Leitrim.

People with the Brady Surname