Brodey

A boys’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 7 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
7
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#2952
7 babies

Brodey by the numbers

In 2025, 7 babies in England and Wales were named Brodey. In the US, 18 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

For the size of the two countries, it is given noticeably more often in England and Wales than in the US.

Its American peak was 112 babies in 2008, so it is a 2000s name that has since fallen a long way.

What we can tell you about Brodey

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Brodey. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Brodyditch or muddy place491 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Broden39 in the US (2017)
  • Brodee31 in the US (2017)
  • Bodey20 in the US (2017)
  • Bradybroad, wide; a surname used as a given name1,737 in the US (2017)
  • Bradleybroad meadow or clearing1,686 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Brodey

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