Brodderick

“Son of Roger”

Ireland origin · Boy name

♂ 97% boys♀ 3% girls

#828US 2023

1.4kBirths / yr

→Stable

10All-time births

📅 Since 198900

How to pronounce Brodderick

BRAH·DDER·ik

/ˈbrɑ.ˈddɛr.ɪk/ · stress on BRAH · 3 syllables

“Son of Roger”

Ireland origin · Boy name

What does Brodderick mean and where does it come from?

Brodderick is a variant of the name Frederick with a historical link to the surname O'Broderick from Ireland. The name means 'son of Roger' or 'broad power,' being derived from the Old Norse words 'broddr' meaning 'point' and 'rík' meaning 'power.' It has been used in both Irish and American context

Cultural significance

Brodderick has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Ireland-speaking communities, where it reflects values of son of roger.

Peak popularity

Reached #8977 in 1989 — currently #828 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Brodderick?

Brodderick works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Brodderick Grace

How popular is Brodderick right now?

Holding steady — currently #828 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1995–2023#828 · Top 0.61%

1995

2021

2022

2023

Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#828	1,372	▲ up 5 · +1% births
2022	#833	1,352	▲ up 5 · +2% births
2021	#838	1,322	▲ up 8923 · +26340% births
1995	#9761	5	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Brodderick

Best Year2023Rank #828

Peak Count1,372

Average Rank#3065

Current Trend→Stable

Data Range1995 - 20234 years

The story of Brodderick

Brodderick is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1989. With 10 total births recorded, Brodderick remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #9761 in 1995 to #828 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Brodderick in 1989:

Michael Christopher Matthew Joshua David

💎Brodderick has only 10 total recorded births since 1989 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.

What are good nicknames for Brodderick?

Common

BroBrieBryErick

What names sound and feel like Brodderick?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Brodderick also consider these

Broderick

Ireland · Son of the

Broddrick

American · Often considered a

Rodderick

Scotland · famous ruler

Brodrick

English · one who comes

Todderick

American · Brave ruler

Braderick

American · From the broad

Ronderick

American · A beloved name

Rodgerick

English · Old German

Common questions about the name Brodderick

What does the name Brodderick mean?

Brodderick means "Son of Roger" — a name rooted in Ireland tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.

How popular is the name Brodderick?

Brodderick is currently ranked #828 as a boy name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.

What is the cultural origin of Brodderick?

Brodderick originates from Ireland tradition. Ireland names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.

How do you pronounce the name Brodderick?

Brodderick is a three-syllable name pronounced B R AA1 D D EH1 R IH0 K. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.

What sibling names go well with Brodderick?

Brodderick pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Ireland heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.