Brodee
Brodee was given to 12 boys in 2025, #6,862 among boys’ names; 742 Americans have been recorded with it since 1991 (Social Security Administration, published May 2026).
Girls and boys together; gaps are years SSA did not record (fewer than 5 births).
Births of Brodee by year: SSA national baby-name file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
How popular is Brodee?
#6,862 among boys’ names, 2025
Brodee fell from #3,996 in 2015 to #6,862 in 2025 among boys’ names; its share of boys born fell from 13.6 to 7.0 per million.
56 babies in 2010, the peak
Brodee peaked in 2010, when 56 boys were given it, #2,287 among boys’ names. The 12 births of 2025 are 21% of that peak.
Births by sex.
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 | #6,862 | 7.0 |
| 2024 | 6 | #11,151 | 3.5 |
| 2023 | 13 | #6,588 | 7.6 |
| 2022 | 15 | #5,915 | 8.6 |
| 2021 | 15 | #5,802 | 8.6 |
| 2020 | 15 | #5,743 | 8.7 |
| 2019 | 24 | #4,239 | 13.4 |
| 2018 | 21 | #4,622 | 11.6 |
| 2017 | 31 | #3,521 | 16.7 |
| 2016 | 23 | #4,343 | 12.1 |
Every recorded year (30)
| Year | Births | Rank | Per million boys |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 26 | #3,996 | 13.6 |
| 2014 | 33 | #3,309 | 17.2 |
| 2013 | 49 | #2,492 | 25.9 |
| 2012 | 36 | #3,118 | 19.0 |
| 2011 | 49 | #2,513 | 25.8 |
| 2010 | 56 | #2,287 | 29.2 |
| 2009 | 45 | #2,708 | 22.7 |
| 2008 | 51 | #2,474 | 25.0 |
| 2007 | 34 | #3,263 | 16.4 |
| 2006 | 34 | #3,161 | 16.5 |
| 2005 | 31 | #3,246 | 15.5 |
| 2004 | 17 | #4,817 | 8.6 |
| 2003 | 7 | #8,778 | 3.5 |
| 2002 | 22 | #3,798 | 11.3 |
| 2001 | 12 | #5,710 | 6.2 |
| 2000 | 14 | #5,062 | 7.1 |
| 1999 | 13 | #5,064 | 6.8 |
| 1998 | 9 | #6,377 | 4.7 |
| 1993 | 5 | #8,866 | 2.5 |
| 1991 | 9 | #5,564 | 4.5 |
Ranks and shares: boys’ names in each year’s SSA file; share of all boys SSA recorded that year.
Is Brodee a boy’s or a girl’s name?
Of the 742 Americans recorded as Brodee, 2% are girls and 98% boys. In 2025 it went to 12 boys; SSA lists no girls with it that year (fewer than 5, or none).
Years with fewer than 20 babies given the name are left blank.
Girls and boys named Brodee: the SSA national file counts each sex separately.
How many people are named Brodee, and how old are they?
An estimated 733 Americans named Brodee and born in the U.S. are alive in 2026 (99% of everyone recorded); the median is 15 years old and half are between 11 and 19. An estimate from SSA’s births and life tables, not a count.
The 2020 Census counted 633 people named Brodee (47 women and girls, 586 men and boys). SSA’s births carried forward to Census day, April 1, 2020, predict 664 born in the U.S. The Census count is 5% below that prediction.
Living estimate: SSA births carried forward with the survival rates in SSA’s cohort life tables (2024 Trustees Report) for each birth year and sex. How the estimate is made. Count: Census Bureau, first names in the 2020 Census (released April 14, 2026; names reported 100 or more times, with the Bureau’s disclosure-avoidance adjustment).
How common is the spelling Brodee?
Brodee is a less common spelling of Brody: SSA has recorded 742 Brodee and 81,960 Brody since 1880.
Of these 7 names spelled alike, given to 96,917 babies since 1880, Brodee is the fifth most given (<1% of them). In 2025 it was given to 12 of their 1,745 babies (<1%), the fourth most given that year.
Spelled alike: names in the SSA national file with the same pattern of letters and sounds and at most two letters apart, and Wiktionary’s listed forms; births since 1880 and in 2025, and each name’s peak year, from the SSA national file, published May 8, 2026. Some are separate names, not spellings of one.
Names that rose and fell in the same decades as Brodee
Names whose births rose and fell across the same decades, measured on each decade’s share of births.
Similar histories: each decade’s share of births, from the SSA national file, 1880-2025, published May 8, 2026. SSA’s notes on the data.
More about Brodee and names like it
- Compare Brodee and BrodyBirths, ranks, peak and the living estimate side by side.
- The most given names of the 2010sBrodee peaked in 2010.
- California’s most given namesThe state where SSA recorded the most babies named Brodee since 1910.
- The top names of 2010The year the most babies were named Brodee.
- The names of Generation ZMost people named Brodee alive today were born 1997-2012.
- Names starting with BMost given first.