Boys' name · since 1997
Brodin
Brodin has 132 recorded births since 1997 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2010 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,575 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 132
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brodin sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 132 recorded since 1997.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brodin has been recorded 132 times among boys since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2019.
- #15,575 of 45,481 all-time among boys
- 132 born since 1997
- 2010s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Brodin ranks #15,575 of 45,481 boys' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 132 born since 1997, peaking in the 2010s.
- #15,575 of 45,481
- all-time among boys
- 132
- born since 1997
- 2010s
- peak decade
Brodin's 132 recorded births place it above 65.65% of the 45,481 boys names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
Brodin's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brodin's full recorded timeline at 2010, 46% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 54% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1997, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2010 peak of 15 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brodin popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2019
- Peak year (2010)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 23 years of records
No longer in the modern top-1000, last recorded 2019.
132 total births across 23 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2010 with 15 births in a single year.
Brodin by decade
2010s is the heaviest window (61 births, 46% of the file).
2010s was Brodin's strongest decade.
61 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.
Brodin births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s 16
1990s
16 births
- 2000s
2000s
55 births
- 2010s
2010s
61 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 61 births (46% of all-time use).
Brodin decade highlights
- Peak decade 61 births
- Runner-up 55 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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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, 1997–2019 (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 Brodin 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.
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