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Brody

Meaning: Possibly ditch or mire
Origin: Scottish Gaelic — Scottish Gaelic; origin uncertain

Boy's name · #236 in the US (2025) · 2010s wave

Popularity over time

Brody reached its best rank, #70, in 2008 and ranked #236 in 2025. About 82,000 boys have carried it since 1954.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 49 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#106 in England & Wales (2025) · #116 in Scotland (2025) · #120 in N. Ireland (2025) · #147 in Ireland (2025) · #351 in New Zealand (2025) · #868 in Netherlands (2025) · #209 in Canada (2024).

Famous Brodys

Brody Jenner — American reality television personality and model
Brody Stevens — American comedian (1970–2019)
Brody Malone — American gymnast
Brody King — American professional wrestler
Brody Hutzler — American actor

In stories & tradition

Brody Davis — Roswell (TV series)
Brody Morgan — Home and Away (TV series)
Brody Lovett — One Life to Live (TV series)

What Brodys become

Among 71 notable people named Brody:

Sports figures appear 3.08× more often than among typical names — e.g. Brody Malone, American gymnast.

Similar names: Brodie · Ayden · Brock · Cody · Kameron · Brayden

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