Total births
1,794
Boys' name · since 1956
Brodrick
1,794 babies named Brodrick in U.S. Social Security records since 1956, with the highest year being 1989. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 1,794
- total births
- 1956–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
Brodrick sits outside today's top ranks for boys, with 1,794 recorded since 1956.
Social Security Administration records show Brodrick recorded 1,794 times among boys since 1956, 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 1956 to 2025.
- 1,794 total births
- 1956–2025 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 24% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
1,794 boys have been named Brodrick since 1956, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2025.
- 1,794
- total births
- 1956–2025
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 24%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
24% of everyone ever named Brodrick was born in this single decade.
1989
Single peak year
56 babies were named Brodrick in 1989 - its busiest year on record.
Brodrick's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Brodrick's full recorded timeline at 1991, 55% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 45% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1966, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1989 peak of 56 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Brodrick at a glance
Last recorded 2025Peak year
1989
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1956
Brodrick popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1956–2025
- Peak year (1989)
- 56
- Annual births at peak, across 70 years of records
Brodrick by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Brodrick's strongest decade.
430 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 24% of all-time use.
Brodrick births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1950s 37
1950s
37 births
- 1960s 63
1960s
63 births
- 1970s
1970s
259 births
- 1980s
1980s
389 births
- 1990s
1990s
430 births
- 2000s
2000s
321 births
- 2010s
2010s
236 births
- 2020s 59
2020s
59 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 430 births (24% of all-time use).
How Brodrick compares to similarly-sized names
Years in SSA records vs. share of all-time use concentrated in the single peak year, among 15 boys names closest to Brodrick's total volume
Brodrick vs 15 similarly-sized boys names
Brodrick by state
Where Brodrick concentrates geographically, total births since 1956
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 399 | 22.2% |
| #2 | Louisiana | | 67 | 3.7% |
| #3 | Florida | | 42 | 2.3% |
| #4 | Georgia | | 33 | 1.8% |
| #5 | California | | 5 | 0.3% |
| #6 | Mississippi | | 5 | 0.3% |
Texas share of Brodrick's total US births 22.2%
Even split
399 of 1,794 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 6 reporting states.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Brodrick? ▼
Since 1956, Social Security records show 1,794 babies named Brodrick. The most recent recorded year was 2025. Its busiest year on record was 1989, with 56 births.
When was Brodrick most popular? ▼
Brodrick was most popular in the 1990s decade with 430 total births. The single peak year was 1989.
Where is Brodrick most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Brodrick are Texas (399 births), Louisiana (67 births), Florida (42 births).
How long has the name Brodrick been used? ▼
Records for Brodrick go back to 1956, giving 70 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Brodrick? ▼
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 Brodrick's data
- Brodrick's decade-level peak was the 1990s (430 total births); usage has since declined to 59 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Texas records the most Brodricks (399 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- 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.
Keep exploring Brodrick
Nearby Names Like Brodrick
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Brodrick
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Brooks Boy
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Brock Boy
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Brodie Boy
#961 11,391 births
Bronson Boy
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Compare Brodrick side by side: Brodrick vs Brody Brodrick vs Brooks Brodrick vs Brock
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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, 1956–2025 (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. "Brodrick: Baby Name Since 1956 - 1,794 Births, Peak 1989." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/brodrick. 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 Brodrick 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.