Brody
Brody: name meaning, origin and popularity
Pronunciation (IPA): /bɹoʊdi/
Meaning and origin of Brody
- A male given name transferred from the surname.
How popular is Brody?
Since 1880, 282 girls and 81,678 boys in the U.S. have been named Brody (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #5935 in 2007. Its highest rank for boys was #70 in 2008. In 2025 it ranked #236 for boys, with 1,492 babies given the name.
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Brody FAQ
What does the name Brody mean?
A male given name transferred from the surname.
What is the origin of the name Brody?
Brody is listed as a name of Surname (transferred from a surname) origin.
How popular is the name Brody?
Since 1880, 282 girls and 81,678 boys in the U.S. have been named Brody (0% girls). Its highest rank for girls was #5935 in 2007. Its highest rank for boys was #70 in 2008. In 2025 it ranked #236 for boys, with 1,492 babies given the name.
Is Brody a boy or girl name?
Brody is mostly a boy name in the U.S.: 282 girls and 81,678 boys since 1880.
Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.