Broden
Broden is a boy's name of Contemporary origin.
Meaning
Son of Roderick, or brother; heavily influenced by modern surname naming trends.
Origin and history
Broden is a modern American name likely adapted from the Irish surname Broderick or inspired by trendy surname-style names like Brody and Braden. It has seen modest use in the United States since the late 20th century. While never reaching top-tier popularity, it remains a recognized contemporary choice.
Popularity in the United States
1,616 babies in the United States have been named Broden since 1880. It ranks #3146 all-time. Among babies born since 2020 it ranks #1825.
States where it is most popular
- CA (21.6 %)
- MN (11.5 %)
- OH (10.2 %)
- PA (7.6 %)
- IL (6.7 %)
Trends by decade
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1880-1890 | 0 |
| 1890-1900 | 0 |
| 1900-1910 | 0 |
| 1910-1920 | 0 |
| 1920-1930 | 0 |
| 1930-1940 | 0 |
| 1940-1950 | 0 |
| 1950-1960 | 0 |
| 1960-1970 | 0 |
| 1970-1980 | 0 |
| 1980-1990 | 0 |
| 1990-2000 | 96 |
| 2000-2010 | 792 |
| 2010-2019 | 626 |
| 2020-2029 | 102 |
Nicknames
Brody, Brode
Fun facts
- Broden blends the friendly appeal of Brody with the popular '-den' suffix found in names like Jayden and Braden.
- Over 1,600 boys in the United States have been named Broden since 1880, maintaining a low-profile but consistent presence.