Recorded 1994–2016 Boys' name Peak 2010 89 births

Broady — boys' name

89 babies named Broady in U.S. Social Security records since 1994, with the highest year being 2010. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

1990s152000s402010s34
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.

What the Data Says About Broady

The Social Security Administration has registered 89 babies named Broady between 1994 and 2016, spanning 23 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a boy's name, Broady currently falls outside the top 1,000 boys' names for 2016. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 9 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Broady performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 40 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Broady shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade.

No etymological entry is currently available for Broady in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 89 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.

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 · 2016–1994

Last recorded 2016
Peak year (2010)
9
Annual births at peak — across 23 years of records
45678910 20162012201020082006200319951994 5

Broady by decade

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

Peak: 2000s
Peak decade
2000s
40 births that decade — 45% of Broady's all-time total
1990s152000s402010s34

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?
Broady has been recorded in Social Security data since 1994, spanning 23 years of data through 2016.
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.

Data Sources

Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1994–2016 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.