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Brody

Boy · English · Medium name

Meaning
Ditch, muddy place
Pronunciation
BROH-dee
Origin
English

From Scottish surname, from Gaelic 'brothaigh'.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: US SSA, 2023

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Languages in use: Scottish Gaelic, English

Commonly used in: United States, Scotland

Alternate spellings

  • BrodieScottish / English

    Traditional Scottish spelling.

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Sources for this record

US SSA, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications (2023). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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