How Many People Are Named Brodie?
An estimated 11,254 people in the United States have the first name Brodie. It is predominantly male (95.8%). The average bearer is 19 years old, and Brodie peaked in popularity in 2008 with 722 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Brodie as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Brodie paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- While Brodie is overwhelmingly male, 492 female births have been registered with this name since 1880.
Estimated Living Americans
11,254
About 1 in 30,456 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Uncommon
Predicted Gender
Male
95.8% confidence
Average Age
19
years old
Peak Year
2008
722 births
Total Registered
11,666
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Brodie
Brodie is predominantly male (95.8%), though 492 female births have been registered. It functions as a unisex name for a small percentage of bearers.
Brodie as a male name
Ranked #963 in 2024
233 male births in 2024
Peak: 2008 (693 births)
Brodie as a female name
Ranked #9,643 in 2024
10 female births in 2024
Peak: 2007 (31 births)
Brodie: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Brodie span from the 1910s to the 2020s, covering 12 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 4,277 babies were registered. While Brodie is less common than at its peak in the 2000s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Brodie by Decade
How has Brodie tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Brodie by State
Birth registrations for Brodie span all 45 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in California, Texas, Alabama. The lowest are in Alaska, New Mexico, North Dakota. On average, about 185 Brodies were registered per state.
Brodie + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Brodie as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
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Brodie: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Brodie?
We estimate approximately 11,254 people named Brodie are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 30,456 Americans share this first name.
Is Brodie a common name?
Brodie is classified as "Uncommon" and is more popular than 97.9% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 11,666 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Brodie most popular?
Brodie reached peak popularity in 2008, when 722 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Brodie is approximately 19 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Brodie a male name?
Brodie is predominantly male. 95.8% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Brodie Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Brodie Smith, Brodie Johnson, Brodie Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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