Barrett vs Brody

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Brody

Boy #224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"muddy place, ditch"

Origin: Scottish Gaelic

Cultural Roots

Scottish Irish English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#224
Total SSA Count
1,608
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Barrett Rank #186
Brody Rank #224

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 vs #224 for Brody.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Barrett or Brody more popular?

Barrett is more popular, ranked #186 compared to Brody at #224 in the United States.

What do Barrett and Brody mean?

Barrett means "bear strength, brave as a bear" (Germanic origin). Brody means "muddy place, ditch" (Scottish Gaelic origin).

Are Barrett and Brody boy or girl names?

Barrett is primarily a boy name. Brody is primarily a boy name.

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