Broderick: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: br-ohd-ehr-eeck
Origin: Scotland
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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Europe
Meaning: Broderick signifies 'brother'.

Broderick is a name with deep historical and cultural roots. Originating from the surname Broderick, it has evolved from its early medieval English origin to become an Anglicized form of Irish and Welsh names. The name signifies 'brother' in Scottish, 'from the broad ridge' in English, and 'descendant of Bruadar' in Irish. Over time, Broderick has transitioned from a surname to a given name, reflecting its diverse meanings and origins. It is a classic name that continues to hold enduring appeal due to its rich history and cultural significance.

Broderick Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Broderick is currently #2074 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Broderick is currently #2074 on Kiindred Boy Names

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