Boys' name · since 1988

Broderic

Since 1988, U.S. Social Security records show 188 babies named Broderic, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

#13,333 of 45,481
all-time among boys
188
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade

Broderic sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 188 recorded since 1988.

Social Security Administration records show Broderic recorded 188 times among boys since 1988, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1988 to 2015.

  • #13,333 of 45,481 all-time among boys
  • 188 born since 1988
  • 1990s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Broderic ranks #13,333 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 188 born since 1988, peaking in the 1990s.

#13,333 of 45,481
all-time among boys
188
born since 1988
1990s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Broderic's 188 recorded births place it above 70.64% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

Broderic's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Broderic splits its recorded history at 2000: 53% of all births land in the more recent half, 47% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1988 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 13 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Broderic popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1988–2015

Last recorded 2015
Peak year (1993)
13
Annual births at peak, across 28 years of records
468101214 198819911995199820012005200920122015 8

Broderic by decade

1990s is the heaviest window (75 births, 40% of the file).

1990s was Broderic's strongest decade.

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

Broderic births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1990s at 75 births (40% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Broderic?
Broderic has been given to 188 babies in the U.S. since 1988, according to SSA data. Its archive ordinal is #13,333 of 45,481 among boys' names (total births, highest first). Its last appearance in the data was 2015. 13 babies were born in 1993, its single highest year.
Where does Broderic sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Broderic ranks #13,333 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Broderic most popular?
Broderic was most popular in the 1990s decade with 75 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Broderic been used?
Records for Broderic go back to 1988, giving 28 years of history through 2015.
What names are similar to Broderic?
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 Broderic's data

  • Broderic's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (75 total births) through the 2010s (32) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

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

Keep exploring Broderic

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Broderic: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 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, 1988–2015 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

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

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 Broderic 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 August 2026.