Boys' name · since 1994

Broady

Since 1994, U.S. Social Security records show 89 babies named Broady, peaking in 2010. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

89
total births
1994–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade

Broady sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 89 recorded since 1994.

Social Security Administration records show Broady recorded 89 times among boys since 1994, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1994 to 2016.

  • 89 total births
  • 1994–2016 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 45% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

89 boys have been named Broady since 1994, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2016.

89
total births
1994–2016
years on record
2000s
peak decade
45%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

45% of everyone ever named Broady was born in this single decade.

2010
Single peak year

9 babies were named Broady in 2010 - its busiest year on record.

Broady's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Broady's full recorded timeline at 2008, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1994, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 9 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Broady at a glance

Last recorded 2016

Total births

89

Since 1994

23 years of records

Peak year

2010

9 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2016

Active since

1994

Recorded for 23 years

Last year on file: 2016

Broady popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1994–2016

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2010)
9
Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
45678910 19941996200420072009201120132016 6

Broady by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Broady's strongest decade.

40 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 45% of all-time use.

Broady births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 40 births (45% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Broady?
89 babies have been named Broady since 1994. It was last recorded in 2016. The peak year was 2010 with 9 births.
When was Broady most popular?
Broady was most popular in the 2000s decade with 40 total births. The single peak year was 2010.
How long has the name Broady been used?
The SSA has tracked Broady since 1994 -- 23 years through the most recent 2016 data.
What names are similar to Broady?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Brody, Brooks, Brock, Brodie, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.

What to do with Broady's data

  • Broady's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (40 total births) through the 2010s (34) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
  • Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Data Sources

Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1994–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Broady: Baby Name Since 1994 - 89 Births, Peak 2010." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/broady. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Broady draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.