| Meaning | courageous |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Brave |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Brave |
Choosing a virtue name like this one makes a powerful statement about the values parents hope to instill. This bold selection embodies courage, strength, and fearlessness in just five letters. While unconventional, it carries an undeniable impact that commands attention and respect. The name serves as a daily affirmation, a constant reminder of the inner strength every child possesses. Its directness appeals to modern parents who value authenticity and meaningful expression over traditional conventions. Some may initially raise eyebrows, but that reaction often transforms into admiration once they consider the depth of intention behind such a choice. The single-syllable structure makes it crisp and memorable, easy for children to learn and spell. It pairs particularly well with more traditional middle names, creating an interesting balance between innovation and heritage. For the family unafraid to chart their own course, this represents a declaration of independence and character.
| Braev |
| Braiv |
| Brayve |
| Brayv |
| Braive |
| Brehv |
| Breyv |
| Braaiv |
| Bray |
| Ray |
| Brav |
| Bravo |
| Brave Williams | American singer-songwriter |
| Brave Davis | Bahamian politician |
| Brave Blackstone | American magician and actor |
| Brave Sam | Irish radio personality |
| Brave Edingwe | Congolese professional wrestler |
| Brave Conqueror | Chinese martial artist |
| Brave Starr | Animated character and series |
| Brave Raideen | Japanese robot anime |
| Brave Police J-Decker | Japanese anime |
| Brave Battle Warriors | Japanese anime |
| Brave Story | Japanese novel and anime |
| Brave Command Dagwon | Japanese anime |
| Brave Starling | Heroic space captain |
| Brave Holden | Adventurous archaeologist |
| Brave Thornton | Fearless detective |
| Brave Anderson | Valiant space explorer |
| Brave MacLeod | Legendary Highlander |
| Brave Ironsides | Daring pirate captain |
| Brave Armstrong | Courageous astronaut |
| Brave Fenwick | Bold medieval knight |
| Brave Lancelot | Chivalrous knight of the Round Table |
| Brave Whitaker | Intrepid wilderness tracker |
| Brave Pendragon | Heroic king of Camelot |
| Brave Hawthorne | Spirited fantasy adventurer |
| Brave Maverick | Bold and independent maverick |
| Brave Sterling | Resilient time-traveler |
| Brave Thorne | Fearless sorcerer's apprentice |
| Brave Warden | Noble guardian of the realm |
| Brave Evergreen | Adventurous nature enthusiast |
| Brave Stormrider | Valiant protector of the skies |
| Brave Ravenscroft | Bold explorer of the supernatural |
| Brave Lockhart | Gallant space-faring explorer |