Brodie
BRO-dee Boy Scottish
Ditch, muddy place
Etymology
Scottish habitational surname of uncertain meaning, possibly from Gaelic brothach ('muddy place') or Pictish origin.
Variants
- Brody
- Brodey
- Brodi
Rank by region
| Region | Boys | Year |
|---|---|---|
| New South Wales | 2025 | |
| Victoria | 2025 | |
| Queensland | 2025 | |
| South Australia | 2025 | |
| United States | 2025 | |
| England and Wales | 2025 | |
| Scotland | 2024 | |
| Northern Ireland | 2025 | |
| Ireland | 2025 | |
| Canada | 2024 | |
| New Zealand | 2025 |
Near Brodie in Scotland, 2024
Scotland top boysPopularity
Outside the top 50
2025
| Year | Australia | NSW | Victoria | Queensland | SA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Not ranked | #70 | Not ranked | #74 | #27 |
| 2007 | Not ranked | #82 | Not ranked | #98 | #39 |
| 2008 | Not ranked | #92 | #58 | #87 | #47 |
| 2009 | Not ranked | Not ranked | #85 | Not ranked | #63 |
| 2010 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #68 |
| 2011 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #38 |
| 2012 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #98 |
| 2013 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #71 |
| 2014 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #64 |
| 2015 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #90 |
| 2016 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2017 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #73 |
| 2018 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2019 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2020 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | #90 |
| 2021 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2022 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2023 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2024 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
| 2025 | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked | Not ranked |
Outside the combined top 50 for 2025.
Falling
#1039 2025 · 213 babies
| Year | US |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #444 |
| 2007 | #459 |
| 2008 | #421 |
| 2009 | #493 |
| 2010 | #517 |
| 2011 | #537 |
| 2012 | #628 |
| 2013 | #705 |
| 2014 | #682 |
| 2015 | #742 |
| 2016 | #779 |
| 2017 | #832 |
| 2018 | #925 |
| 2019 | #869 |
| 2020 | #870 |
| 2021 | #811 |
| 2022 | #888 |
| 2023 | #843 |
| 2024 | #961 |
| 2025 | #1039 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Rising
#158 2025 · 331 babies
| Year | England & Wales |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #377 |
| 2007 | #458 |
| 2008 | #378 |
| 2009 | #316 |
| 2010 | #324 |
| 2011 | #310 |
| 2012 | #295 |
| 2013 | #282 |
| 2014 | #262 |
| 2015 | #277 |
| 2016 | #253 |
| 2017 | #223 |
| 2018 | #198 |
| 2019 | #191 |
| 2020 | #195 |
| 2021 | #150 |
| 2022 | #136 |
| 2023 | #143 |
| 2024 | #139 |
| 2025 | #158 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Rising
#16 2024 · 195 babies
| Year | Scotland |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #95 |
| 2006 | #88 |
| 2007 | #102 |
| 2008 | #92 |
| 2009 | #83 |
| 2010 | #77 |
| 2011 | #71 |
| 2012 | #53 |
| 2013 | #47 |
| 2014 | #43 |
| 2015 | #31 |
| 2016 | #30 |
| 2017 | #32 |
| 2018 | #25 |
| 2019 | #18 |
| 2020 | #17 |
| 2021 | #11 |
| 2022 | #16 |
| 2023 | #13 |
| 2024 | #16 |
Rising and already inside the top 50.
Higher chance of another child sharing it in a school year.
Stable
#103 2025 · 23 babies
| Year | N. Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #289 |
| 2007 | #209 |
| 2008 | #233 |
| 2009 | #200 |
| 2010 | #344 |
| 2011 | #192 |
| 2012 | #187 |
| 2013 | #167 |
| 2014 | #165 |
| 2015 | #318 |
| 2016 | #190 |
| 2017 | #195 |
| 2018 | #100 |
| 2019 | #138 |
| 2020 | #111 |
| 2021 | #80 |
| 2022 | #86 |
| 2023 | #63 |
| 2024 | #84 |
| 2025 | #103 |
Stable, still outside the top 50.
Familiar, with a moderate chance of overlap in larger year groups.
Rising
#223 2025 · 21 babies
| Year | Ireland |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #616 |
| 2007 | Not ranked |
| 2008 | #541 |
| 2009 | #406 |
| 2010 | #502 |
| 2011 | #758 |
| 2012 | #434 |
| 2013 | #385 |
| 2014 | #510 |
| 2015 | #429 |
| 2016 | #624 |
| 2017 | #382 |
| 2018 | #377 |
| 2019 | #409 |
| 2020 | #346 |
| 2021 | #271 |
| 2022 | #194 |
| 2023 | #194 |
| 2024 | #209 |
| 2025 | #223 |
Rising, but still outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.
Falling
#797 2024 · 33 babies
| Year | Canada |
|---|---|
| 2005 | #385 |
| 2006 | #304 |
| 2007 | #351 |
| 2008 | #378 |
| 2009 | #348 |
| 2010 | #432 |
| 2011 | #379 |
| 2012 | #483 |
| 2013 | #571 |
| 2014 | #419 |
| 2015 | #515 |
| 2016 | #516 |
| 2017 | #573 |
| 2018 | #686 |
| 2019 | #676 |
| 2020 | #645 |
| 2021 | #481 |
| 2022 | #613 |
| 2023 | #489 |
| 2024 | #797 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Low overlap expected in a typical classroom.
Falling
#196 2025 · 24 babies
| Year | NZ |
|---|---|
| 2006 | #130 |
| 2007 | #151 |
| 2008 | #185 |
| 2009 | #201 |
| 2010 | #165 |
| 2011 | #127 |
| 2012 | #168 |
| 2013 | #196 |
| 2014 | #167 |
| 2015 | #106 |
| 2016 | #148 |
| 2017 | #124 |
| 2018 | #166 |
| 2019 | #120 |
| 2020 | #140 |
| 2021 | #138 |
| 2022 | #157 |
| 2023 | #241 |
| 2024 | #220 |
| 2025 | #196 |
Falling and now outside the top 50.
Recognisable, but likely to feel uncommon in most classrooms.