Meaning not yet researched.
Brodie: US boys given the name each year, 1880 to 2025, from Social Security card applications. 213 in 2025. Its best rank was #421 in 2008.
US births per year · SSA card applications
Peaked at #421 in 2008; #1,039 in 2025. About 97% of babies named Brodie in 2025 were boys.
Baby name · US data 1880–2025
#1,039 for US boys in 2025. Its best year was 2008, at #421.
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Brodie: US boys given the name each year from 1880 to 2025. 213 boys in 2025. Peak: #421 in 2008 · most boys in one year: 693 (2008).
In 2025, 213 US boys were named Brodie, making it the 1,039th most common boys’ name of the year, down 78 places from #961 in 2024. That is 23 fewer than the 236 boys named Brodie in 2024. Its best rank for boys was #421, reached in 2008. That year also had the most boys given the name: 693. For comparison, it was #742 in 2015 and #3,061 in 1950.
Social Security card records list Brodie in 104 years of the 146 from 1880 to 2025, starting in 1912 with 5 babies. In all, 11,889 US babies have been given the name, 4.2% of them girls and 96% boys. Its busiest decade was the 2000s, with 4,277 babies named Brodie.
Over the 10 years from 2016 to 2025, 2,618 US boys were named Brodie; the busiest of those years was 2016, with 305. In 2025 that was about 1 in 8,019 of the boys in SSA’s list for the year.
Among the states, Brodie ranked highest in Alabama in 2025, at #579 for boys there. It was not in the top 100 of any state. Related spellings in the SSA files include Brody (81,960 babies since 1880), Brodey (1,181 babies since 1880) and Brodi (976 babies since 1880). Rarer spellings such as Brodrick are summarised on this page.
Meaning not yet researched.
We publish a meaning only with a cited source and a confidence label, and never generate one. Meanings are being researched for the most common names first.
Rare spellings summarised here: Brodrick (1,794).
Numbers are all-time US births. Links come from Wikidata’s “said to be the same as” (P460, CC0) and our spelling rule: at most two letters different, with the same sound pattern.
No nicknames listed for Brodie in the open dataset we use.
Source: carltonnorthern/nicknames (Apache-2.0).
US boys. Rank within each state. SSA leaves out states where fewer than five boys got the name, so 35 are not listed.
| State | Births 2025 | Rank 2025 | Rank 2015 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | 8 | #579 | #572 |
| Pennsylvania | 16 | #579 | #510 |
| Tennessee | 10 | #679 | #752 |
| Wisconsin | 6 | #695 | #777 |
| Oklahoma | 5 | #715 | #523 |
| South Carolina | 5 | #758 | — |
| North Carolina | 11 | #788 | #593 |
| Virginia | 7 | #889 | #744 |
| New Jersey | 6 | #934 | #988 |
| Texas | 25 | #956 | #818 |
| Indiana | 5 | #962 | #630 |
| Georgia | 8 | #1,006 | #630 |
| Florida | 13 | #1,017 | #659 |
| Illinois | 6 | #1,150 | #843 |
| New York | 9 | #1,222 | #773 |
| California | 12 | #1,454 | #937 |
Births and national rank for each year SSA lists the name, newest first.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #13,502 | 213 | #1,039 |
| 2024 | 10 | #9,680 | 236 | #961 |
| 2023 | 17 | #6,721 | 289 | #843 |
| 2022 | 12 | #8,628 | 266 | #888 |
| 2021 | 17 | #6,741 | 299 | #811 |
| 2020 | 15 | #7,282 | 259 | #870 |
| 2019 | 16 | #7,083 | 254 | #869 |
| 2018 | 20 | #6,059 | 230 | #925 |
| 2017 | 16 | #7,155 | 267 | #832 |
| 2016 | 18 | #6,708 | 305 | #779 |
| 2015 | 12 | #9,052 | 326 | #742 |
| 2014 | 18 | #6,762 | 371 | #682 |
| 2013 | 13 | #8,680 | 336 | #705 |
| 2012 | 18 | #6,924 | 387 | #628 |
| 2011 | 23 | #5,766 | 476 | #537 |
| 2010 | 20 | #6,425 | 500 | #517 |
| 2009 | 30 | #4,829 | 554 | #493 |
| 2008 | 29 | #5,033 | 693 | #421 |
| 2007 | 31 | #4,708 | 602 | #459 |
| 2006 | 16 | #7,552 | 614 | #444 |
| 2005 | 22 | #5,627 | 407 | #573 |
| 2004 | 25 | #5,088 | 347 | #617 |
| 2003 | 18 | #6,357 | 288 | #677 |
| 2002 | 9 | #10,375 | 254 | #703 |
| 2001 | 6 | #13,799 | 167 | #927 |
| 2000 | 5 | #15,431 | 160 | #949 |
| 1999 | 5 | #14,767 | 116 | #1,133 |
| 1998 | 10 | #8,682 | 129 | #1,044 |
| 1997 | 6 | #12,315 | 124 | #1,028 |
| 1996 | — | — | 118 | #1,038 |
| 1995 | — | — | 102 | #1,134 |
| 1994 | 9 | #8,923 | 109 | #1,070 |
| 1993 | 8 | #9,690 | 111 | #1,048 |
| 1992 | 5 | #13,579 | 87 | #1,198 |
| 1991 | — | — | 60 | #1,468 |
| 1990 | — | — | 56 | #1,517 |
| 1989 | — | — | 54 | #1,520 |
| 1988 | — | — | 55 | #1,407 |
| 1987 | — | — | 62 | #1,236 |
| 1986 | — | — | 68 | #1,144 |
| 1985 | — | — | 64 | #1,172 |
| 1984 | — | — | 48 | #1,365 |
| 1983 | — | — | 39 | #1,540 |
| 1982 | — | — | 44 | #1,443 |
| 1981 | — | — | 47 | #1,379 |
| 1980 | — | — | 48 | #1,357 |
| 1979 | — | — | 52 | #1,273 |
| 1978 | — | — | 34 | #1,621 |
| 1977 | 6 | #8,566 | 39 | #1,477 |
| 1976 | — | — | 28 | #1,787 |
| 1975 | — | — | 28 | #1,754 |
| 1974 | 7 | #6,985 | 38 | #1,390 |
| 1973 | — | — | 38 | #1,357 |
| 1972 | — | — | 34 | #1,455 |
| 1971 | — | — | 25 | #1,788 |
| 1970 | — | — | 20 | #1,997 |
| 1969 | — | — | 9 | #3,087 |
| 1968 | — | — | 7 | #3,405 |
| 1967 | — | — | 10 | #2,627 |
| 1966 | — | — | 8 | #3,015 |
| 1964 | — | — | 5 | #4,113 |
| 1963 | — | — | 8 | #3,077 |
| 1961 | — | — | 12 | #2,424 |
| 1960 | — | — | 8 | #3,123 |
| 1958 | — | — | 7 | #3,307 |
| 1957 | — | — | 7 | #3,282 |
| 1956 | — | — | 5 | #4,008 |
| 1955 | — | — | 9 | #2,792 |
| 1954 | — | — | 11 | #2,470 |
| 1952 | — | — | 9 | #2,696 |
| 1951 | — | — | 10 | #2,514 |
| 1950 | — | — | 7 | #3,061 |
| 1949 | — | — | 10 | #2,472 |
| 1948 | — | — | 10 | #2,459 |
| 1947 | — | — | 11 | #2,379 |
| 1946 | — | — | 8 | #2,723 |
| 1945 | — | — | 11 | #2,141 |
| 1944 | — | — | 5 | #3,488 |
| 1943 | — | — | 9 | #2,581 |
| 1941 | — | — | 7 | #2,902 |
| 1940 | — | — | 7 | #2,907 |
| 1938 | — | — | 5 | #3,579 |
| 1937 | — | — | 9 | #2,511 |
| 1936 | — | — | 7 | #2,895 |
| 1935 | — | — | 8 | #2,741 |
| 1934 | — | — | 5 | #3,733 |
| 1933 | — | — | 8 | #2,766 |
| 1932 | — | — | 5 | #3,843 |
| 1931 | — | — | 12 | #2,222 |
| 1929 | — | — | 10 | #2,617 |
| 1928 | — | — | 9 | #2,872 |
| 1927 | — | — | 12 | #2,423 |
| 1925 | — | — | 13 | #2,327 |
| 1924 | — | — | 16 | #2,051 |
| 1922 | — | — | 9 | #3,048 |
| 1921 | — | — | 8 | #3,242 |
| 1920 | — | — | 9 | #2,988 |
| 1919 | — | — | 12 | #2,398 |
| 1918 | — | — | 11 | #2,565 |
| 1917 | — | — | 5 | #4,059 |
| 1916 | — | — | 6 | #3,553 |
| 1915 | — | — | 10 | #2,474 |
| 1913 | — | — | 10 | #1,817 |
| 1912 | — | — | 5 | #2,591 |
About the data: counts are Social Security card applications for US births, for names given to at least five babies of a sex in a year (SSA, names.zip, public domain). Ranks follow SSA’s own order: most births first, ties alphabetical. Files retrieved 2026-10-05 (checksum on our sources page).