NAME PROFILE
Brody
Brody is a masculine name of Scottish and Irish origin, meaning 'ditch' or 'muddy place.' It carries a bold and energetic quality, often associated with a sense of adventure and resilience, reflecting a down-to-earth personality.
Key Stats
| Total births | 81,960 |
| Gender | Male (97% / 3%) |
| Peak year | 2008 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 1971 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
UT — 22%TX — 21%CA — 20%OH — 19%LA — 19%
Notable People
Brody Jenner (Television personality, *The Hills*) · Adrian Brody (Actor, *The Pianist*) · Brody Stevens (Comedian and actor) · Brody Dalle (Musician, frontwoman of The Distillers) · Brody Van Wagenen (Sports executive)
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