Brodie
#13,208 for girls in 2025, 6 births · #1,038 for boys in 2025, 213 births
Given to boys 95.8% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 2008 · 693 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 11,391since 1912
Brodie over time
Rank among boys' names. Brodie has never cracked the top 400 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | #13,208 | 6 | #1,038 | 213 |
| 2024 | #9,556 | 10 | #961 | 236 |
| 2023 | #6,680 | 17 | #843 | 289 |
| 2022 | #8,542 | 12 | #888 | 266 |
| 2021 | #6,691 | 17 | #811 | 299 |
| 2020 | #7,212 | 15 | #869 | 259 |
| 2019 | #7,025 | 16 | #868 | 254 |
| 2018 | #6,010 | 20 | #924 | 230 |
| 2017 | #7,092 | 16 | #832 | 267 |
| 2016 | #6,663 | 18 | #779 | 305 |
| 2015 | #8,931 | 12 | #742 | 326 |
| 2014 | #6,713 | 18 | #682 | 371 |
| 2013 | #8,580 | 13 | #705 | 336 |
| 2012 | #6,872 | 18 | #628 | 387 |
| 2011 | #5,728 | 23 | #537 | 476 |
| 2010 | #6,382 | 20 | #516 | 500 |
| 2009 | #4,805 | 30 | #492 | 554 |
| 2008 | #5,013 | 29 | #421 | 693 |
| 2007 | #4,675 | 31 | #459 | 602 |
| 2006 | #7,482 | 16 | #444 | 614 |
| 2005 | #5,600 | 22 | #573 | 407 |
| 2004 | #5,062 | 25 | #617 | 347 |
| 2003 | #6,299 | 18 | #677 | 288 |
| 2002 | #10,246 | 9 | #703 | 254 |
| 2001 | #13,521 | 6 | #926 | 167 |
| 2000 | #15,031 | 5 | #949 | 160 |
| 1999 | #14,411 | 5 | #1,130 | 116 |
| 1998 | #8,584 | 10 | #1,044 | 129 |
| 1997 | #12,070 | 6 | #1,027 | 124 |
| 1996 | — | #1,037 | 118 | |
| 1995 | — | #1,133 | 102 | |
| 1994 | #8,804 | 9 | #1,070 | 109 |
| 1993 | #9,559 | 8 | #1,047 | 111 |
| 1992 | #13,317 | 5 | #1,197 | 87 |
| 1991 | — | #1,467 | 60 | |
| 1990 | — | #1,516 | 56 | |
| 1989 | — | #1,516 | 54 | |
| 1988 | — | #1,404 | 55 | |
| 1987 | — | #1,234 | 62 | |
| 1986 | — | #1,144 | 68 | |
| 1985 | — | #1,170 | 64 | |
| 1984 | — | #1,365 | 48 | |
| 1983 | — | #1,534 | 39 | |
| 1982 | — | #1,441 | 44 | |
| 1981 | — | #1,373 | 47 | |
| 1980 | — | #1,357 | 48 | |
| 1979 | — | #1,270 | 52 | |
| 1978 | — | #1,616 | 34 | |
| 1977 | #8,444 | 6 | #1,476 | 39 |
| 1976 | — | #1,781 | 28 | |
| 1975 | — | #1,753 | 28 | |
| 1974 | #6,900 | 7 | #1,388 | 38 |
| 1973 | — | #1,354 | 38 | |
| 1972 | — | #1,453 | 34 | |
| 1971 | — | #1,784 | 25 | |
| 1970 | — | #1,989 | 20 | |
| 1969 | — | #3,062 | 9 | |
| 1968 | — | #3,365 | 7 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,611 | 10 | |
| 1966 | — | #2,986 | 8 | |
| 1965 | — | — | ||
| 1964 | — | #4,039 | 5 | |
| 1963 | — | #3,044 | 8 | |
| 1962 | — | — | ||
| 1961 | — | #2,409 | 12 | |
| 1960 | — | #3,077 | 8 | |
| 1959 | — | — | ||
| 1958 | — | #3,275 | 7 | |
| 1957 | — | #3,257 | 7 | |
| 1956 | — | #3,942 | 5 | |
| 1955 | — | #2,764 | 9 | |
| 1954 | — | #2,449 | 11 | |
| 1953 | — | — | ||
| 1952 | — | #2,680 | 9 | |
| 1951 | — | #2,495 | 10 | |
| 1950 | — | #3,021 | 7 | |
| 1949 | — | #2,453 | 10 | |
| 1948 | — | #2,443 | 10 | |
| 1947 | — | #2,356 | 11 | |
| 1946 | — | #2,690 | 8 | |
| 1945 | — | #2,131 | 11 | |
| 1944 | — | #3,430 | 5 | |
| 1943 | — | #2,563 | 9 | |
| 1942 | — | — | ||
| 1941 | — | #2,872 | 7 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,871 | 7 | |
| 1939 | — | — | ||
| 1938 | — | #3,534 | 5 | |
| 1937 | — | #2,479 | 9 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,854 | 7 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,719 | 8 | |
| 1934 | — | #3,679 | 5 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,738 | 8 | |
| 1932 | — | #3,776 | 5 | |
| 1931 | — | #2,207 | 12 | |
| 1930 | — | — | ||
| 1929 | — | #2,589 | 10 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,843 | 9 | |
| 1927 | — | #2,408 | 12 | |
| 1926 | — | — | ||
| 1925 | — | #2,313 | 13 | |
| 1924 | — | #2,043 | 16 | |
| 1923 | — | — | ||
| 1922 | — | #3,014 | 9 | |
| 1921 | — | #3,214 | 8 | |
| 1920 | — | #2,967 | 9 | |
| 1919 | — | #2,385 | 12 | |
| 1918 | — | #2,543 | 11 | |
| 1917 | — | #3,981 | 5 | |
| 1916 | — | #3,516 | 6 | |
| 1915 | — | #2,458 | 10 | |
| 1914 | — | — | ||
| 1913 | — | #1,803 | 10 | |
| 1912 | — | #2,544 | 5 | |
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The first year at least five boys were named Brodie! It came in at #2,544, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1914, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.
Where Brodie is popular in 2016
- Rank in state
- Top 10
- 11–50
- 51–100
- 101–500
- 501+
- Not published
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- Alabama#258 · 1 in 1,100
- Tennessee#497 · 1 in 2,785
- Missouri#504 · 1 in 2,874
- Nevada#519 · 1 in 2,690
- Mississippi#529 · 1 in 2,687
Best ever in a state: #71 in Alabama, 2006.
Show every state
| State | Rank | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | #258 | 21 | 1 in 1,100 |
| Tennessee | #497 | 13 | 1 in 2,785 |
| Missouri | #504 | 11 | 1 in 2,874 |
| Nevada | #519 | 5 | 1 in 2,690 |
| Mississippi | #529 | 5 | 1 in 2,687 |
| Georgia | #567 | 15 | 1 in 3,585 |
| Colorado | #594 | 8 | 1 in 3,445 |
| Arizona | #614 | 9 | 1 in 4,005 |
| Kentucky | #627 | 5 | 1 in 4,362 |
| North Carolina | #643 | 12 | 1 in 4,331 |
| Pennsylvania | #643 | 12 | 1 in 4,936 |
| Oklahoma | #708 | 5 | 1 in 4,054 |
| Washington | #713 | 8 | 1 in 4,630 |
| Virginia | #716 | 8 | 1 in 5,202 |
| Florida | #758 | 17 | 1 in 5,761 |
| Indiana | #799 | 6 | 1 in 5,929 |
| Michigan | #819 | 8 | 1 in 5,968 |
| New York | #852 | 15 | 1 in 6,666 |
| Texas | #859 | 26 | 1 in 7,124 |
| Ohio | #897 | 8 | 1 in 7,415 |
| California | #956 | 24 | 1 in 9,320 |
| New Jersey | #986 | 5 | 1 in 8,305 |
| Illinois | #1,168 | 6 | 1 in 10,695 |
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the boys born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.
See more about Brodie
- 77 spots since 2024 (#961 → #1,038)
- 169 spots since 2020 (#869 → #1,038)
- 296 spots since 2015 (#742 → #1,038)
- Biggest jump: 223 spots in 2002 (#926 → #703)
- Biggest drop: 118 spots in 2024 (#843 → #961)
- Debuted 1912
- Peaked 2008 at #421 (693 births)
- Births halved by 2013, 5 yrs later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 25 yrs · run 2000–2024
- Highest: 1 in 2,944 boys born in 2008 were named Brodie (0.03%)
- Latest: 1 in 8,019 boys born in 2025 (0.01%)
- 35.9% of all boys named Brodie (4,086) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 59 | #1,803 (1913) | #2,747 |
| 1920s | 86 | #2,043 (1924) | #2,674 |
| 1930s | 59 | #2,207 (1931) | #2,998 |
| 1940s | 78 | #2,131 (1945) | #2,645 |
| 1950s | 65 | #2,449 (1954) | #2,985 |
| 1960s | 67 | #2,409 (1961) | #3,074 |
| 1970s | 336 | #1,270 (1979) | #1,586 |
| 1980s | 529 | #1,144 (1986) | #1,354 |
| 1990s | 1,012 | #1,027 (1997) | #1,167 |
| 2000s | 4,086 | #421 (2008) | #626 |
| 2010s | 3,452 | #516 (2010) | #721 |
| 2020s | 1,562 | #811 (2021) | #902 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Brodie in 2016
Top girls' names in 2016
Top boys' names in 2016
More about 2016
girls
1,772,022 girls got a published name in 2016; 1 in 98,446 of them was named Brodie, which outranked 64.7% of the 18,885 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.3% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).
- #6,401Zivah19
- #6,401Zosia19
- #6,401Zunaira19
- #6,663Brodie18
- #6,663Aarianna18
- #6,663Abigaile18
- #6,663Adilynne18
- #6,901Aaleah17
- #6,901Abigaelle17
- #6,901Adalae17
Tied with 237 names at #6,663; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.
Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.
boys
1,897,738 boys got a published name in 2016; 1 in 6,222 of them was named Brodie, which outranked 94.5% of the 14,207 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).