Brody name meaning

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Updated: March 13th, 2024
Gender: Unisex, both Boy and Girl
Origin: Old Irish, Celtic and English
Usage: English and Irish
Pronunciation: pronunciation of Brody b-ro-dy
Meaning: Ditch
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What does Brody mean?

Origin of Renowned Brody is in Old Irish, Celtic and English is used as a unisex name, meaning of Brody is "Ditch" is specifically used in English and Irish. Brody is Irish equivalent of Brody.

How do I pronounce Brody?

The most common way to pronounce three syllabled Brody is b-ro-dy.

Variants of Brody

Broddy, Broderick, Brodaric, Roderick

Names that rhyme with Brody

How popular is the name Brody?

Brody was a very popular name in United States. Over 68667 babies have been given the moniker in 77 years. When at the peak of its usage in 2008, the moniker grabbed the 70th spot and 6298 baby boys were given the name.

However after 77 years, the name is on free fall on the charts but still dominating the charts. Moreover, the first name has been to the top 100 baby names 7 times Also, a popular name in England and Wales with over 3932 new-borns have been given the name since 1996.

Currently at its peak, the moniker grabbed the 116th spot and 514 baby boys were given the name. Moreover, the name has been to the top 500 baby names 16 times

In Ireland, Brody is a familiar name where it has been in use since 2007 and has secured the place in top 200 names.

Recently in 2019, 63 babies were given Brody and it reached its peak ranking, 108 on boy names chart. There are over 555 babies that have been given the name Brody in Ireland.

Brody is a unique baby name in Queensland during its short run, it been to the top 100 names. In 2000, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 100 on boy names chart when 48 babies were named Brody.

Brody is a rare baby name in Queensland where it may not be used now. Also, Brody is a familiar name in Canada and Australia. As per our estimate, over 70000 babies have been bestowed Brody around the globe.

YearBoysGirls
RankBirthsRankBirths
20181562470155895
20171522542823813
201613530351004010
20151053734694917
2014924316893712
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Brody in Nordic countries

CountriesMenWomen
First NameSecondary NameFirst NameSecondary Name
Netherlands391150
Sweden6150
Norway6150
Denmark2050

Here's what numbers has to say about Brody

People believe you are cold-hearted and emotionless but the truth is the opposite. Having the letter B as a cornerstone in your name reflects your sensitive nature. Your only mistake is that you are trying to prove others you can do it, instead of proving yourself. You don't believe in second chances. Give your head a break and keep an open mind. Things aren't always as they seem. You are a selfish but understanding friend and lover.

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Sibling Names for Brody

If you've decided to name your baby boy "Brody," you may be wondering what names would pair well with it. Sibling names for Brody should complement his name and also reflect your family's style. Here are some ideas to help you choose the perfect sibling name(s) for Brody.

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Famous people named Brody

  • Brody Dalle, Australian-born singer-songwriter and guitarist
  • Brody Hutzler, American actor primarily
  • Brody Jenner Sam Brody Jenner is a personality of American television.
  • Brody Gusar in movie The Next Big Thing as Director
  • In 2008, Brody the Bear characterized the role of Grizzly Bear in adventure and comedy film Grizzly Park.

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